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Description

Opening day of the Waipatiki oil well, 23 miles from Dannevirke. Kotuku Oil Fields Syndicate Ltd began drilling in 1912, with two wells about 2000 yards apart. There are details in an article in the Dannevirke Evening News, 30 August 1912. The well closed in 1921.Standing from left: R Wedderspoon, British Royal representative; A M Slack, Canadian; Unknown; L G Crosse; Unknown; Doctor Riddell. Sitting from Left: Tommy Bain; Unknown; E A Ransom, Mayor of Dannevirke; F A Cowper. Sitting on ground: G J E Pickford, Manager of BNZ.

Tautuhi

Momo rauemi
Image
Pākanga
Public Photograph Collection Da 3
Date
August 29, 1912
Tautuhi matihiko
2010N_Da3_3506
E puritia ana ki
Coolstore

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Pūnaha whakarōpū

Ngā tūtohu
men,
photographs,
rural towns and life,
Tūtohu Hapori

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Ngā rauemi e whai pānga ana

Rongotea Co-0perative Dairy Company Ltd
Foxton Post Office
Manawatu-Oroua Electric Power Board and Local Body Representatives
Perreau's Bakery, Foxton
Foxton Beach Improvement Society
Foxton Racing Club stewards
Group of Palmerston North architects
Secretaries of the Agricultural and Pastoral Association
Delegates to the Friendly Societies conference
Palmerston North City Band
Palmerston North bus fleet and staff
Horowhenua County Council Councillors