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Grey River Argus, 27 April 1942, Page 7

I JtewEl The Day f^- 8 , / of the Whalers . “Thar she blows” —the cry of the whaling men —was closely associated with the early history of New Zealand, going back even a good many years before the country became a British possession. In those vanished days the South ' Pacific was teeming with whales; and sturdy whaling ships from England, France and the United States frequently called at the Bay of Islands, Marlborough Sounds, Kapiti Island, Stewart Island and other places around the New Zealand coast. Here the hardy whalers would stretch their legs on shore, and obtain from the , Maoris such provisions as vegetables and pigs, ROLL YOUR as wed as fresh water > w^e many a stalwart young Maori joined the whaling crews and CIGARETTES engaged in the arduous and dangerous work VTITH of chasin 9 th® whales from °P en whale-boats. THE New Zealand Cigarette Tobo€Co wiwsf FINE CUT or COARSE CUT 2 ounces 2/l| • IOIA

'Worker® WET WEATHER TOGS Canvas Coats 39/6, 45/-, 50/-; Roadmen’s Coats 22/6, 25/-; Extra Long Roadmen’s Coats 27/6, 30/-; Butterfly's 14/6; Leggings 10/-, 12/6, 15/-, 17/6. i BEST VALUE POSSIBLE H. HAMER Kwmara

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For Your Tool Box Just what is it you need? J£ For the Tradesman or the man who ' \likes to "do things about the home" I we have Tools of every kind. These /Mg are all by well-known makers, and ./ffl mgw the quality is guaranteed. L® . We can save you money and worry j 00 Tools. Jis 3 | IRONMONGERS. WESTPORT. «j| S Box 23. ’Phone 23.

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