Taranaki Oil Fields. —The company reports: The Waiapu No. 2 well is down a depth of 2,215 ft. in grey shale, with an SJin diameter casing to 2,178 ft. The Gisborne No. 1 well is down to a depth of 487 feet in alternating beds of soft sandstone and shale, with a 12iin. diameter casing to 465 ft.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume 1, Issue 142, 6 September 1927, Page 3
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