The oysters are picked off the rocks singly or in small clusters, by means of a small double-headed pick -in the use of which the men get wonderfully expert. Each mail carries round a kerosene tin which when full is emptied into the sacks.
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New Zealand Graphic, Volume XL, Issue 19, 6 May 1908, Page 21
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44The oysters are picked off the rocks singly or in small clusters, by means of a small double-headed pick -in the use of which the men get wonderfully expert. Each mail carries round a kerosene tin which when full is emptied into the sacks. New Zealand Graphic, Volume XL, Issue 19, 6 May 1908, Page 21
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