NEW ZEALAND FISH FOR HOME.
' ' ■ Wellington, December .9. During the visit of the Hinemoa to the French Pass several specimens of different kinds of New Zealand fislv/were caught. |t is intended.tosend these to the Colonial lSx;hfhn:irin in London. -■ ] A^largjei proportion.of specimens brought back are at present kept alive-in a tank' on deck, and an effort will be made to take some home in that condition, although no great confidence is felt in the success of the experiment. Dead specimens sent home are to be frozen in blocks of solid 'ice, as being 'the best method of preserving cheir natural characteristic for a length of time. ■■•■••
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Grey River Argus, Volume XXXII, Issue 5366, 10 December 1885, Page 2
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105NEW ZEALAND FISH FOR HOME. Grey River Argus, Volume XXXII, Issue 5366, 10 December 1885, Page 2
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