SWIMMING IN WHISKY!
FISH “HALF SKAS OVER.” H,ugc' catches of drunken fish are reported from the South Carolina Coast, following the recent dumping of 2,000 sacks of seized bootleg whisky ill the estuary at Beaufort, says a New York exchange. Half a dozen people returned from a fishing expedition with great catches. They explained that the fish bit recklessly as soon as the hook struck the water. The good news spread, and every boat available was soon laden with fish. Evidence of the fishes’ inebriety is said to he unquestionable. j
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Hokitika Guardian, 4 March 1931, Page 2
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91SWIMMING IN WHISKY! Hokitika Guardian, 4 March 1931, Page 2
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