The steamer Euphrates, which' arrived at Bamttay on Navember 20, was struck on the rl2thbya large wha.le. The ah«ck waa: So aa to. rabe.be j forward about four or live feet out of the water, and considerably t > impede her progress, .although, she was steaming upwards of ten.* knots per hour. The'VesaaVin passing over the whale, was struck a second tinio noar the stern, but diil ' hot 'sustain the "blightcst injury on citjiicr occasion,
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Grey River Argus, Volume IX, Issue 651, 22 March 1870, Page 4
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74Untitled Grey River Argus, Volume IX, Issue 651, 22 March 1870, Page 4
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