Oral Answers to Questions — Oil Boring.

Part of the debate – in the House of Commons at on 24 April 1923.

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Photo of Mr John Houfton Mr John Houfton , Nottingham East

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asked the Pressident of the Board of Trade the number of bore holes put down in the United Kingdom at the expense of the State for the purpose of searching for oil; and will he state the locality and depth of each bore hole, the results obtained, and the total expenditure incurred?