A SLIPPERY CUSTOMER.—This big eel was caught by the Drainage Board workmen in the Avon, at Christchurch, recently. After a long struggle they eventually managed to kill it with drags. One of the men was almost pulled into the river by the eel.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 840, 7 December 1929, Page 32
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43A SLIPPERY CUSTOMER.—This big eel was caught by the Drainage Board workmen in the Avon, at Christchurch, recently. After a long struggle they eventually managed to kill it with drags. One of the men was almost pulled into the river by the eel. Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 840, 7 December 1929, Page 32
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