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. A TRUE SALMON. ' : Per Press Association. OAMARU, November 28. What is believed to be a true salmon, weighing 31b (a grilse), was taken at the mouth of the Waitaki last evening. It is being sent to 'Wellington for the Department- to identify the fish. This course is being taken at the desire of the Inspector of Fisheries, Mr Ayson, so as to set the matter at rest. There were repeated reports in the past of reputed salmon being caught, but no catches were authentic.
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Timaru Herald, Volume LXXXII, Issue 12844, 29 November 1905, Page 5
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