THE SEA SERPENT.
SIGHTED TWICE FROM TAVIUNI
(Per Press Aeaoelatlon.)
Auckland, list nighl
The officers of the Taviuni, wbioh arrived horn Click Islands to night, report sighting a sea serpent off the Kermaleos bo'h on the outward and inward voyage. Toe serpent was close to the steamer, and is deeoribed as reddish in color, about 60 feet long, with a bead reeombling a gurnet. The serpent remained in close proximity to the st:amer for some time on both occisions. The difference in distance between sighting the serpent on the outward and inward voyage was nbout 60 miles.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXII, Issue 1746, 11 May 1906, Page 2
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97THE SEA SERPENT. Gisborne Times, Volume XXII, Issue 1746, 11 May 1906, Page 2
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