THRILLTNG WEEKEND
SPORT OFF MAYOR ISLAND
(By Telegraph—Press Association.)
TAURANGA, This Day.
A party in the launch Loila, consisting of Messrs. A. H. Honeyfield, E. J. Matthews, C. P. McMeakin (Palmerston North), B. Sutherland (Wellington), and A. G. Steel (Bay of Plenty), returned from Mayor Island yesterday after a few days of exciting deep-sea fishing. Messrs. Sutherland, McMakin, and Matthews each caught a swordfish.
Mr. Sutherland fought with his catch for two and a half hours. He said that it was the most- thrilling weekend he had ever spent, and he intended returning at the first opportunity. The party left for home yesterday via Rotorua.
Two inhabitants of Bruchsal, near Karlsruhe, have been sentenced to eighteen months' imprisonment :Cor blackmailing and ill-treating a Jew.
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Evening Post, Issue 42, 19 February 1936, Page 4
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