CAMPBELL ISLAND WHALERS.
THEY DENOUNCE MR; F.'.T. BULLEN,
'■.'■ ', (By Telegraph-Press, ABSocUtion.) \ .!; .' , . ; Invoroargllli September 3:, Members of the whaling party at Campbell Island, somo\pf : whom-returned by tho Sine-. moa, state, that tho cloven whales, captitrccV produced anything up to; £200 per. whalo., .'• They added that if they had had :tryiug-out plantthev would have been able to obtain about ■ eißht tons of oil each, which would have added about £112. ! to: tho valuo of- each iwhale. -Thb syndicate oxpeijted to clear jabout ; \■. ■ £200 per man. . '::' "■■'■ ":■. ■..' ■■'.'■-■TS-: ' V■■■■,,' • "Bullen?■' remarked Mr. Hebborlcy, onp l of 'the returned mc'mbers'of ;tho. party to.a- ■»' :"News'.' reprosentativo,- "I don't think Mr.. Frank T. Bullcn ever went whaling \m Ilia lifo. Ho was'a sailor, no 'doubt, but : when lie talks about whaling ho talk's/ rot.' ' ; Ho ilias heard othori; talking, r ;a)id' has writton '■]' ;np their stories:. , . I don't think.l\o knows ! 'nnytliihg- about it. Fancy catching whales .[ - in cavesl I.tell.you, his stcrics. nrn 'rot,' , , ii' and Mr. Thorns, .another merabcri: 1 heartily: ■ concurred. ','. . ■'' '■. •■■■'' v ;' ,''■■!'■'.,!'.'; '.. ' '•'■. ■'•.■'■'
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 604, 4 September 1909, Page 6
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166CAMPBELL ISLAND WHALERS. Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 604, 4 September 1909, Page 6
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