A London girl at Portsmouth was getting niuch knowle&ge of the sea from a sailor man, and she noticed a section of minesweepers putting to sea. " Oh, Iqok at those nice little ships," she oried. " and all tho seagulls with them.." " Yes, they're trawlers," says the A.B. "The gulls follow them to piok up Scraps of food thrown overboard." "But why don't they follow the small green one ?" asked Gerty. "No hope," 'replied the sailor; " that's a Scotch trawler^"
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Evening Star, Issue 17312, 27 March 1920, Page 2
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79Page 2 Advertisements Column 4 Evening Star, Issue 17312, 27 March 1920, Page 2
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