LERNER EXPEDITION
DEPARTURE FOR SYDNEY • • iie-i l'rfe* Awsnciatlnri) AUCKLAND, 13th March. The Michael Lerner American Museum big-game fishing expedition, which is to leave Auckland to-morrow for Sydney, is not going away from New Zealand empty-handed. A number cf plaster casts of monster fish, skins of black and striped marlin and quantities of preserved organs which arc to be used in New York to determine the sex and breeding habits of the species to which they belong testify to the successful pursuit of the expedition’s furpose at Mayor Island and Otehei Biy. Pleasure at the results of the work done by the expedition in New Zealand was exp-essed by the leader, Mr Michael Lern*r.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXII, 14 March 1939, Page 6
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