Chinese spearing fish near the Tip Head, Greymouth.1898.

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DescriptionChinese spearing fish near the Tip Head, Greymouth.

Auckland Libraries Heritage Collections NZG-18980702-0006-02PhotographerNew Zealand GraphicDate of Photo1898-07-02Map^[1]External LinkAuckland LibraryPapers PastContributorHeather Newby

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Location (city or town)GreymouthLandmark (Place)Tip Head, GreymouthEventChinese spearing fish near the Tip Head, Greymouth.1898.

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CommentsTrish Rennie
Surely the water would have been too deep at the tip head …that’s if the rock wall is where it is today ???

Heather Newby
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Trish Rennie at low spring tide it goes way out to the end of the tip head .
4h4 hours ago

Jenny Haines
Oops come bottles in the sand ( fat fingers on my keyboard)

Jenny Haines
In Hoki at night we saw the boat lanterns and heard talking from the beach. In the morning come bottles were in the sand washed up -all our fish stole .

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Chinese spearing fish near the Tip Head, Greymouth.1898.

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