OUTFITS FOR WHALE-KILLING
- WHAT PLACE FOR NORWEGIANS?
By Telegraph—Press Association. Invercargill, Monday." The Southland Times learns that there is a possibility of the Norwegian whaling companies' fleets not operating in southern waters during the coming season owing, it is said, to the probability of their not being ready in time. Captain Haale, the New Zealand Whalng, Company's representative at the Bluff, will go north this week to make inquiries regarding the possibilities at the Bay of Islands and northern waters, and it will be known in a few weeks what course it is intended to follow.
The Southern season commences in April, and the first of the Norwegian vessels will not arrive until'towards the end of May, and there has then 1 to be done a great deal of work in the direction of fitting out the vessels and establishing depots. News receivea from vessels operating in Tasmanian waters is to the effect that results so far have been remarkably good. There is a great movement in the whaling industry at present, and Mr. P. J. Sullivan, who returned from the Old Country to-day, states that he intends to instal whale-killing outfits on' the vessels of his fishing fleet. - '
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 212, 6 March 1912, Page 5
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199OUTFITS FOR WHALE-KILLING Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 212, 6 March 1912, Page 5
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