POVERTY RAY OIL PROSPECTING. GISBORNE, May 31. Taranaki Oil Fields, Ltd., under date of May 31st, report tliat the 'Gisborne No. 1 (Morere) well lias been drilled to 2990 feet. The drill encountered sandy shale from 2950 feet downwards. The samples smell freely of oil, and give a very strong reaction with chloroform. S.'S. AORANGI GETS AWAY. SYDNEY, slay 31. The liner Aorangi sailed at fivo o’clock to-day for Auckland,
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Hokitika Guardian, 1 June 1928, Page 2
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70Page 2 Advertisements Column 6 Hokitika Guardian, 1 June 1928, Page 2
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