A LARGE WHALE STRANDED.
[Un"-.._. Prkss Association. i HOKITIKA, Friday. A large whale, measuring 99 feet long and 20 feet wide, and so high that a man on horseback cannot- s>e over it, ha_ been washed ashore at Commissioner's Point, six mil.s north of Okarito. Viewed from a distanc. it has the appearance of a strand?d dismi'*ed vessel. A party of men aie ciigacf" *! '- -.ri***mg the blubber.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLII, Issue XLII, 14 February 1908, Page 2
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67A LARGE WHALE STRANDED. Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLII, Issue XLII, 14 February 1908, Page 2
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