NEW ZEALAND FISH FOR THE COLONIAL EXHIBITION. [BY TELEGRAPH.—PRESS ASSOCIATION.]
Wkxmnoton, Wednesday. During the \ isit of tho Htoumer Hinomoa to the Fronch Pass, Hevor.il '.pocimens of different kinds of New Zc.il.iml fish wore c.uight, :md it is intended to send them to tho Colonial Exhibition in London. A huge proportion of tho specimens brought back are .it present kept ali\e in tanks on deck, and an effort will bo made to take Romo home in that condition, although no great confidence is felt in tho khcccsi of the experiment. Dead specimen 1 * Bent home .ire f/Of /O bo frozen in block* of solid ice an being tho be«t method of preserving their natural characteristic* for any length of time.
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Waikato Times, Volume XXV, Issue 2095, 10 December 1885, Page 2
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119NEW ZEALAND FISH FOR THE COLONIAL EXHIBITION. [BY TELEGRAPH.—PRESS ASSOCIATION.] Waikato Times, Volume XXV, Issue 2095, 10 December 1885, Page 2
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