DEEP SEA FISHERMEN
VISIT TO DOMINION AND AUSTRALIA ZANE GREY AMONG PARTY [United Press Association! AUCKLAND, This Day. Twenty-three deep-sea fishermen, mostly Americans, arrived by the Mariposa and will fish in New Zealand, and afterwards in Australia. Zane Grey, a through passenger, intends fishing on the south coast of New South Wales, then at Great Barrier Reef and will later make his headauarters at Perth, from where he will locate a suitable island off the coast for a fishing camp to pioneer fishing in the waters of the Southern Indian Ocean, seeking sword fish, sail fish and sharks. He said that there were numerous thirty foot sharks in that region. He has the most modern tackle that can be procured.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXII, 20 January 1939, Page 5
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120DEEP SEA FISHERMEN Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXII, 20 January 1939, Page 5
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