ALBATROSS ON STEAMER.—Captain J. F. Smellzer, of the steamer Canadian Britisher, and others of the ship's company posing an albatross which fell on their deck Sunday morning. The bird had a wing span of 14ft, was 4ft from beak to tail, and Weighed 14lb. It is being presented to the Auckland Museum.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LIV, Issue 252, 21 September 1934, Page 4
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52ALBATROSS ON STEAMER.—Captain J. F. Smellzer, of the steamer Canadian Britisher, and others of the ship's company posing an albatross which fell on their deck Sunday morning. The bird had a wing span of 14ft, was 4ft from beak to tail, and Weighed 14lb. It is being presented to the Auckland Museum. Manawatu Standard, Volume LIV, Issue 252, 21 September 1934, Page 4
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