. An unusual curiosity in fish life tras recently landed by an Auckland trawler. Ifc is the ' olectrio ray." like the sting-ray in some characteristics, yet actually more like a skate. The fishermen soon found it bothersome to handle, for when touched it emitted a strong electrical discharge, oi'ttiincs causing a severe shock. Investigation disclosed near its head a veritable electric battery, charged and re-charged with an oil coming from the liver. Scientists woro interested. Soon ifc was found that this electric oil had remarkable curative properties. Hpnp« "BLUR X-RAY OIL/' for Rheumatism. Obtainable from Tucks, Limited and other leading grocers. Wholesale from J. Rattray rrA Son, Ltd. X
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Lyttelton Times, Volume CXVIII, Issue 18407, 13 May 1920, Page 7
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108Page 7 Advertisements Column 1 Lyttelton Times, Volume CXVIII, Issue 18407, 13 May 1920, Page 7
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