PACIFIC WHALING SEASON.
INCIDENT AT NORFOLK ISLAND.
A MAN INJURED.
Received October 1, 10.20 a.m. NORFuLK ISLAND, Oct. 1. The whaling season is in progress Two were caught off the island yesterday. While one of the whales was being hauledj alongside, a bomb, which it was thought had exploded in the whale, burst in the gun, injuring the boat-steerer, a man named McCov.
The whale sank, and was lost.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 9610, 2 October 1909, Page 5
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69PACIFIC WHALING SEASON. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 9610, 2 October 1909, Page 5
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