1 On 'Friday lasi a sea monster, in I the form of a whale, was washed ashore at the south end ot the Orepuki beach, writes the Tuataperc cor- | respondent of the “Southland Nows." Mr It. Frontz. cm whose property It practically was, hoard noises on the beach which made him investigate, land ho was the first to find the whale stranded. It measured 50ft In length and on Sunday about 200 sightseers made the Journey to the spot to view tbo monster. No extraordinary seas have occurred lately to cause the mammal being washed ashore, hut previous to this occurrence, several whales wore to be seen on one occasion out in the Bay. Who are the exclusive advertisers In the "Times,” Comparison with other papers will tell you.
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Manawatu Times, Volume XLIX, Issue 3494, 2 November 1926, Page 15
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