SEARCH FOR OIL.
ANOTHER COMPANY OPERATING. DRILLING LIKELY IN TARANAKI. NEW PLYMOUTH, June 10. Some twenty years ago an oil bore was put down atVogel town, a southern suburb of New Plymouth,' but was abandoned for want of capital. .Recently investigations werei made by ■Mr J. A. Spencer, the well-known petroleum geologist, and, on . the Strength of his favourable reports, drilling operations, are likely to be resumed very shortly by allied Auckland and Californian interests.
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Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume XXXVII, Issue 4999, 12 July 1926, Page 2
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75SEARCH FOR OIL. Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume XXXVII, Issue 4999, 12 July 1926, Page 2
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