LIST OF PROPERTIES, BUILDINGS, BORING PLANT, OFFICE FURNITURE, LABORATORY APPLIANCES ON ACCOUNT OF TARANAKI OIL WELLS (N.Z.), LTD. TO BE SOLD AT AUCTION BY NEWTON KING, LTD. ON WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 30, 1922, AT MOTUROA, NEW PLYMOUTH. Commencing at 10 a.m. Sharp. REFINERY SITE. ACRES OF LAND, freehold, having—--1 corrugated iron building, 36ft x 100 ft, with partition 1 all iron building, 50ft x 40ft, roof in two spans 1 office and store, 60ft x 25ft, corrugated iron 1 corrugated iron shed, 25ft x 10ft 1 brick Moratory building with fittings. The “all iron” building has been let for £5 per week, but in order to give immediate possession to the purchaser notice has' been given terminating the tenancy as from the date of sale. The tenant has offered to continue the tenancy for an ex tended period. Applications have also been received for leases of some of the other buildings. ROTARY BORE. 1 56 Angle Iron Derrick, 1 20in. Parker Mogul rotary drill, consisting of: Rotary table, 10* x 11 reversible drilling engine, winch, gear, necessary-roller, chain drives, goose-neck water swivels, : 2 Duplex mud circulating pumps (lOjn x 6in x 12in), Fair elevators, fishtail bit for from 15in to 4in casing, 1 29 b.p. loco type portable American boiler (75 lb working pressure, complete with injector, etc.), 2 4 sheevo blocks with about 600 ft Jin wire rope. This will be offered in one lot in first place and failing a satisfactory figure being obtained the items will be sold separately. Corrugated iron shed over boiler, part shed over engine, 1 store building, 1 old boiler used as gas tank, 1 20ft x 6ft x 4ft iron tank, ! 400 gallon tank, 3000 ft 4in collar rotary drill stern with about 100 special collars for same. WELL NO. 2 (in front of Refinery). FOR REMOVAL. 1 derrick and rig, complete with 25 b.p. Tangye’s multitubular boiler, 85 lb and Ilin x 14in stroke, Ramsome and Jeffries engine, capable of drilling to over 3000 feet. Casing in bore: 800 feet 12in collar, 2250 ft lOin collar,. 3045 ft Bin collar. Building over rig and engine, large store, gate-house, boiler and Smith shop, 1 iron tank (18 x 4 x 4), 1 iron tank (16 x 4 x 3), 1 old boiler, 1 400 gallon tank.
WELL NO. 3. Nearly 1 acre land, freehold, having intermittently flowing well (production 500 to 600 gallons per month), rig parts complete, no derrick, 1 12 h.p portable Raby engine and boiler (100 lb working pressure). Depth of well 4030 feet. Casing in well: 800 ft Bin, 2540 ft 6in, 2541 ft sin, 2280 ft 4in, 1500 ft 2in well tubing. 1 16 x 5 x 4 tank, 1 12 x 4 x 4 tank, 1 old boiler used for gas. Building over rig, building over boiler and smith shop. Estimated quantity of oil in stock tanka 5000 gallons, also 2500 gallons in iron drums. The land and boring plant will be offered in one lot. This well in the past has produced a large quantity of oil and still flows intermittently. NO. 5 BORE (GILLBANKS). Leasehold about 3 years to run, 1 derrick and rig coffiplete with 1 12 h.p. Marshall portable boiler (100 lb working pressure, having 7in x Ilin cylinders), 1 steam-driven boiler feed pump, 100 ft 12in camel hair belting, 2 and 3 sheeve blocks with abou(; 400 ft of %in ware rope, about 2000 ft of %in drilling rope. Casing in bore: 43ft 12in, 55Gft lOin, 2149 ft Bin, 2210 ft 6Jin. Building over rig and boiler, 2 12 x 4 x 4 tanks, 1 400 gallon tank, 1 cast-iron - Boiler' or' copper, 1 old boiler used as gas tank. A large quantity of oil has been obtained from this well, which still flows at intervals. The goodwill of the lease and the plant as above will be offered in one lot and, failing a purchaser being found at a satisfactory price, the plant will be sold in lots. - LABORATORY. 1 Sartorus Assay balance in glass case, 1 rough Assay balance, 1 scale weighing to 15 lb Abel Pensky flash point tester, 1 viscometer, 1 tintometer, 1 sp. G. scale, 2 Galienkamp copper oven pipette sand, pipettes, hydrometers for oil and acid condensers distillation flasks, separators, and large quantity of other glassware, quantity of pre-war chemicals. OFFICE FUPXITURE. 'Milner safe (2ft 4in x 4ft, fitted with two drawers), 1 Milner safe (2ft x 2ft 4in), 1 Yost typewriter, 1 wall desk fitted with 3 drawers, 12ft long, 1 wall desk 10ft long, office table (10ft x 4ft 3in), 1 4-drawer file cover (Office Speciality Manufacturing Company), letter press and table, 1 stationary cupboard, 3 stools, 5 chairs, floorcloth, shelving, etc. SUNDRIES. 1 80 ton Tangye hydraulic jack, 1 GO ton Tangye hydraulic jack, 1 bottle jack, chain tongs, 2 and 3 chain blocks, 1 set of iron spools and husk block wheels, casing shoes, 5 engineer vices, 2 anvils, blacksmith’s tools, hammers, wrenches, 1 pillar drill, 1 pipe screwing machine (2in to -Jin), 1 steam turbine air. blower, 2 sets stocks and dies, (Whitworth), 5 sets of pipe stocks and dies, 1 drill wratchet, sundry chisels, 4 girders (15ft x sft x 37ft), 2 ammonia cylinders, crowbar, shovels, etc., 2500 firebricks, 2000 tapered firebricks, 1 cold-room door, sundry window sashes and doors, ladders, Oregon and rimu beams, 2 8 h.p. engines, 1 multitubular Yeoman 29 h.p. by 60 lb pressure bcaler without mountings, 1 10 h.p. Canadian portable boiler (65 lb pressure), sundry electric light fittings, 1 Tangye Duplex boiler feed pump, quantity of wire rope in lengths up to 200 feet. SUNDRY WUHG TOOLS. ! Straight, winged® nd side-cutting bits for from 12in down, sinjeer bars from sin diameter down, drifting jars Gin diameter down, under-reamers, drilling swivels, casing clamps, casing spiders and dogs, drill poles, sand pumps, tool wrenches, etc. DEEP-WELL PUMPS. 2 2Jin and 3in deep-well pump, with several hundred feet of yellow gum deep-well pumping poles, iyqn ooqawtow <B5 ...J
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Taranaki Daily News, 19 August 1922, Page 8
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