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It has been a curious fishing season Weihaiwei so far. The weather in July was all wrong, with south westerly _winds and daily thunderstorms. Frank Vida, Dave Anderson and two boys, the Rector Smiths and others all found it very difficult to find Ash anywhere in. July. Mr. and Mrs. Hickling started to fish on July 28 and owing to the fact that we had Miss Law's motor-boat and could reach "some of the good fishing grounds too far off to get to without Power they were luckier than most of their competitors. They started off with five blank days and then on August 7 caught six fish, all under 3 1b, in about half-an-hour.
'August 15 history repeated itself and they caught six more in the same water and equally as quickly, On August 20° Miss Law, Mrs. 'Rector Smith, and Mr, and Mrs. Hickling caught eight ish before 12 am, one of them being their biggest' so far this year, 6% 1b. seemed to leave again and the only got very small bags and Blank days until Septem-started fishing just after am, and about 8 o'clock, just when they were thinking of moving other waters, having seen nothing, Mrs, Hickling landed a lovely fish weighing 941b, Not another fish was seen until after breakfast about 945 when Mr, Hickling, fishing from rock christened many years ago ff a good ten-day expedition for Race who says he had. food sport and fair results during nis holiday with Tod and line no further afield from the heart of the city than the Honglew Park.
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