FISH TO THE ATTACK
FISHERMAN’S EXPERIENCE HOLIDAY AT GLENBROOK Fishermen who try their luck on the upper reaches of the Manukau Harbour are warned that mullet, apparently inspired by the gigantic human confiict now in progress, have taken umbrage and have gone to the. attack. During the holidays two worthy gentlemen of Pukekohe and some visiting youths took to the water from McLaren’s Beach in a small dinghy fitted with an outboard. Whilst proceeding to ;i likely netting position t hey were crossing shallow water when a silver streak flashed between the two men and struck the helmsman full in the face and he is unable to name the constellation he saw. This is quoted as fact, not fiction, states ttie Waiuku News.
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Franklin Times, Volume XXXIV, Issue 8, 24 January 1945, Page 2
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