“PELORUS JACK.”

Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXXVI, Issue 13331, 21 March 1911, Page 5

“PELORUS JACK.”

IS HE DEAD? (Per United Press Association). WELLINGTON, March 21. Tiio Post ])\il)lislics a telegram that carcase, tupposed to be that of “Pclori Jack,” the peculiar fish which, has ft micnted the French Pass for many year lias Been washed ashore at Admiralty B» The report has not been confirmed. A Order-in-Council protecting Pciorue Jm expires or. May 24-th.

RESEMBLANCE TO "JACK," NELSON, March 21. At 10 o’clock yesterday morning th body of a large fish resembling "Pelon Jack” in many particulars was wash* up on the south part of D’Urville Islam Mr Webber, of the French Pass, who wi familiar with the famous fish, says tjb derelict resembles "Jack’ in many way hut lie cannot pronounce a definite opinio till the captain of the Pateena can m whether he saw “Ja*ck” or not to-da. “Jack” was seen last Tuesday by passel gers to Wellington, among them Anton Dolores,