BIG COAL-FIELD.
SUPPLY NEAR GREYMOUTH. By Telegraph.—Press Association. Greymouth, Last Night. A further bore in the Dobson Coal Company’s field, five miles from Greymouth, has revealed a seam 11 feet 6 inches wide of bituminous coal for a depth of 750 feet, confirming the results of previous borings at three other points. Roughly, 30 acres of coal has been proved, estimated to contain a million tons.
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Taranaki Daily News, 11 August 1922, Page 5
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66BIG COAL-FIELD. Taranaki Daily News, 11 August 1922, Page 5
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