Life Just Fishing and Sleeping
Received Tuesday, 7 p.m. LONDON, Sept. 7. A converted 12-ton fishing eutter, Heather Glen, will sail' from Plymoivfch this week for Norfolk Island with the 50-year-old Mr. Albert Edwards and his wife and Mr. Edward Sanders, formerly of Christchurch, New Zealand, as its crew. Mr. Edwards and Mr. Sanders together converted the fishing eutter into a trim yaelit which they intend to make the'ir home. ■ "They don't ask you any questions at Norfolk Island," said Mr. Edwards. 1 T.ife is just fishing and sleeping. You merely pay 6s 4d to the authorities fer the right to live th'ere. ( I guess Norfolk Island is just " 'alfSuf 'the bbst place in the world t'o relax in after a hard life." Mr. Edwards has twice sailed to the Gocos Islands in unsuccessfui attempts to find treasure believed to be hictden there.
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Chronicle (Levin), 8 September 1948, Page 5
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