As evidence of tho hidden dangers of sunken rocks in the Sounds, a gentleman now resident in Westport lelates to a | West Coast reporter ibat an obstruction in £he fairway of George Sound, now charted as "Sinclair Hock." was discovered in an accidental manner. Somfe years ago the informant and Captain Sinclair were fishing in the Sound from a boat. At one side of the boat the Westport man, with two lengths of fisi. ing-line, could not g-et bottom, wL'le on the opposite tide of the boat Captain Sinclair's line bottomed at 18ft. Careful plotting proved tho presence of ;i previously unsuspected pinnacle rock. AN ABSOLUTE CURE For Aching Back, Rheumatism, Sriatira, Lumbago, and all Kidney and IMaddei Troubles will be found in Dr. (Sheldon's Gin Pills. It is surprising the good health obtained frojn this new medicine. Absolutely guaranteed. Price Is Od and 2s 6d.— Advt.
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Evening Post, Volume LXXIX, Issue 13, 17 January 1910, Page 4
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