A harpoon was found last summer m the blubber ol a whale captured m the Okhotsh Sea, wbioh bad been embedded for 32 years* The harpoon had been broken off at the junction with the lance and wbb the pvopasty of Unship Thomaß Diokerßon, which was lost m 1857, m the waters where the whale was captured* The National Museum at Washington has jqafe regriyed. tbfl rolja,
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 2276, 9 November 1889, Page 2
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67Page 2 Advertisements Column 5 Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 2276, 9 November 1889, Page 2
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