TROPHIES FOR MUSEUM
NEW ZEALAND SPECIMENS AMERICAN EXPEDITION CASTS OP MONSTER FISH (Por Press Association.) AUCKLAND, this day. The Michael Lerner-American Museum big-game fishing expedition, "which leaves Auckland to-day for Sydney, is not going away from New Zealand empty handed. A number of plaster casts of mobster fish, skins of black and striped marlin and quantities of preserved organs, which are 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 purpose at Mayor Island and Otehei Bay. Pleasure at the results of the work done by the expedition in New Zealand was expressed by the leader, Mr. Michael Lerner, last evening.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 19886, 14 March 1939, Page 16
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120TROPHIES FOR MUSEUM Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 19886, 14 March 1939, Page 16
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