DISAPPOINTED WHALERS.
(Tjnited Press Association.—Copyright.) Received 9.45 p.m., Dec. 18.
MELBOURNE, Dec. 18
The steam whaler Hobart arrived from New Zealand on route to Norway. Although the depot ship at New Zealand ' has 1500 barrels of oil aboard, the undertaking is not payable, the expenses ■ heincf very heavy/ Most of the other Norwegian whalers arc also returning because there are not enough whales to keep them going. -Some pifrposo trying the waters of the' Antarctic.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Issue 12857, 19 December 1912, Page 5
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