PETROLEUM NEWS
TARANAKI COMPANY. Mr. Keith, manager of the Taranaki Petro!«wn Company, reports that at No. 3 bore drilling is proceeding .satisfactorily. The bore is now down 4002: feet, and a strong scam of gas, with! a fair amount of oil, was struck at & depth of 3995 feet. The bore is now going through good country. The lwrO' is flowing as usual. At C.30 on Wednesday night ther« was a slight blew-out.. No. 2 lwre is flowing as usual. No. 5 We is now down to a depth' of 1800 feet. Drilling is proceeding satisfactorily through good papa country.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 323, 9 June 1911, Page 4
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99PETROLEUM NEWS Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 323, 9 June 1911, Page 4
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