BIG FISH.

Auckland Star, Volume LVII, Issue 44, 22 February 1926, Page 8

BIG FISH.

1 " HZT" '• GOOD SPORT OFF WHITIA2CGA. (By Telegraph-— Correspondent.) I WHITIaSgA. this day. J Toe All Black bunch party, -work- j •■ ing from this base and encamped at i Great Mercury Island, bad a fine s^orc-J ! ash catch daring the week-end. Mr. \\. I jB. Steedn33D. representing the local club, | with this party, will take the official ) Ssrares. > j S Mr. P. S:adaoinie. nsning iroin Mr. j i Cory Wright's launch Kiw: also caught | ] daring the week-rad 3 weiah- j 1 ing 2301b. Tbe a nsidng < ilauaob. rerort* leading Auckland : 'at noon on Saturday and sheltering tillj dawn on Sunday under the Port Charles ] 1 reef, and making pon b*re i= tie early . ; n>3min£. s Dr. \Vat*on, of Bulls. Mr. Norman; (Gorton and Dr. Fairelongli. of Auckland, | S are booked in here for s few days' 3»ajing from tae 26iii instant- ; ] 1 LiK-al big Ssa enthusiasts are greatly J amoved at a correspondent of an Auck- . i land newspaper endeavouring 10 rule out , ! tie giant mako canghj here from record on aoeoani of its being taken on a band line- It is a record mako or poneagle , j shark with all the points figured or described in Hannswonh*s encyclopedia, • except that ii is of exceptional size and -[•eraight- It is proposed to preseßi tie j j jaw to tie Auckland museum.