A NON-PAYING VENTURE.
WHALING IN NEW-.ZEALAND/.; . United PresE' Association—By Eleetrio Telegraph—Copyright. (Received December 18th, 9.45 p.m.) MELBOURNE, December 18. The steam whaler Hobart has arrived from Now Zealand, en route to Norway. Although the depot ship at New Zealand has fifteen hundred barrels of oil on board, tho undertaking was unpayable, tho expenses being very heavy. Most of the other Norwegian whalers are also returning, because there are not enough whales to keep them going. Somo are trying Antarctic waters.
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Press, Volume XLVIII, Issue 14512, 19 December 1912, Page 8
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A NON-PAYING VENTURE.
Press, Volume XLVIII, Issue 14512, 19 December 1912, Page 8
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