SLIME ON THE SEA.
SHORE LITTERED WITH DEAD FISH [PKB rHESS ASSOCIATION.] Nelson, January 10. For some months great of uliino have boon apparent in, Tasmn Bay, and this slime proved highly fata! to tisli, Of Iftlo it has heen less ap parent in this vicinity.but reports just ain from Golden Bay slate that it is
jproving increasingly fatal to fiah, The|Captsiiu of the Lady li.vikley report*
'hat ia (steaming from Oollingwood to Taraka and theiica to Separation Point he passed through slime and dead fish the whole way, the fish being so close togother tnat they were not a footsie;* apart. Ho observed hapuka, hako. ischnapner, kawhai, cod, herrings, guriimd, and other fish. The beaches o£
!Clok!o'i li iy are strewn. with dead fi.-li :n places to a depth of three feet, and ji-:u(;h is tbo stench that some, cf the I ssttleru Rontemplnto lacking their h&mws 'for* ti-fc's. "At vrat \Vnagaoui tht
Ilaaches nro strown with floumjera acd dtlior fish. Captain Stevens- the waters are thick with slime and appear a beautiful green by day while at night they are like liquid file. .
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXIII, Issue 9, 11 January 1901, Page 2
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185SLIME ON THE SEA. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXIII, Issue 9, 11 January 1901, Page 2
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