ANTARCTIC WHALING
JAPANESE VENTURE (Rec. 12.30 p.m.) TOKIO, Aug. S. Allied headquarters has authorised Japan to send a fleet of 12 whalers, two factory ships and seven carrier boats to the Antarctic in the 1946-47 whaling season. The Japanese anticipate a season’s catch of 2000 whales yielding 11,450 tons of oil, 1700 tons of frozen meat, 14,352 tons of salted meat, 9330 tons of salted blubber and 12 tons of liver oil.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 66, Issue 255, 9 August 1946, Page 3
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72ANTARCTIC WHALING Ashburton Guardian, Volume 66, Issue 255, 9 August 1946, Page 3
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