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Graham Island Oil Showings and Tender for Masset Lock-up
Oil prospects on Graham Island attract investors amid shale and tar indications with experts predicting deep wells may yield commercial oil. The report urges geologists and government action to test the field while detailing a Masset lock-up tender opening May 20 1918 and requiring bids on public works plans.
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Frederick Island
Ozard Bay
Graham Island
Ing
B. ©. Oilfields Company
Dominion
Masset
Skeena
J. H. McMullin
Prince Rupert
Department of Public Works
Victoria
Bank of Canada
Minister of Public Works