TOTANGI BORE
i RESUMPTION OF DRILLING DEVIATION NOT SERIOUS I Per Press Association.] GISBORNE, Feb. 17. The New x aland Petroleum Company advise. that drilling at Totangi Nu 1 bare is again in progress. I The drill has reached 21U0 feet. 'Deviation from the vertical is not ; pronounced, being 26 degrees only, ia figure which is considered satisfactory. Furthermore no increase in ’deviation has been observed througir?out the last 80ft. of drilling. | The directional drilling equipment being imported from America is due in Auckland to-day and will be employed as necessary to prevent further deviation in this of other wells to be drilled.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 83, Issue 41, 18 February 1939, Page 10
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103TOTANGI BORE Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 83, Issue 41, 18 February 1939, Page 10
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