BIG FISHING
A COMMERCIAL SPORTING CLUB.
(By Telegraph.) (Special to "The 'Evening Post.")
AUCKLAND, This Day. The establishment at the Bay of Islands of a new deep-sea sporting club, in which Mr. Zane Grey is said to be interested, is reported. A Wellington syndicate, having a capital of £30,000, is said to h_.ve purchased Mr. C. F. Baker's island, Urupuhupuhu, where _ Mr. Zane Grey camped on his recent visit to the swordfish and mako shark grounds. A new and up-to-date camp is to be erected, and to be ready for occupation this year. The new club is to bel called "The Zane Grey Sporting Club, Ltd." Mr. Zane Grey is said to be interested in the venture financially, and to have given the syndicate permission to use his name in any way it desires.
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Evening Post, Volume CXI, Issue 120, 21 May 1926, Page 9
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