PETROLEUM.
Work at.the Mangaone oil-wells is proceeding apace. A Masterton resident who visited the scene of operations on Sunday states that the bore is now down between 900 ft and 'loooft. The percussion drill is being used, the rotary having been placed temporarily out'of repair. Gas has been emitted at several stages of the operations, and the borers' are still sanguine of success.—Age.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 202, 15 January 1913, Page 5
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63PETROLEUM. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 202, 15 January 1913, Page 5
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