Show A TAME WHALE ari an eastern traveler in a newly published work entitled notes of travel 1 I relates the following foll n singular sim tular fact which came under his observation at muscat no visitor to the harbor is better welcomed by the than muscat tom this name has b been e en given Z iven by sailors to a male finback fin back whale which ha hh an habitual practice for over forty years to enter feed and frolic about the cove several levei al how houi sin s in each day always leavin leaving before ni night ah t sometimes a smaller of his tribe s supposed opposed up posed to be a female accompanied him his length may no not be less than seventy feet and that of hiis lis companion fifty feet since S ince his h I 1 s arrival signalizes sib the departure of the sharks which invest the waters of the harbor to the prevention of sert sea bathing by the na natives nafije five the most strenuous caution is observed not to inter repe with his bis pursuits and diversions he shows no fear of such vessels as trespass upon his watery field one day as he came rolling leisurely and faily i alongside of a vessel at anchor in the harbor barbor harro barro ro r and on board of which I 1 was one of the I 1 if 4 1 0 m ai N aji r ae ap petus etus a a it ick a ol 01 arito h ap apen en math a ne raisa 0 ais limae out of odthe tb e wt cr thid P of at I 1 ment 1 I 1 dalt ia receive feeve re eive aid noi djaha s siria man s bf filin his fiig wa ales hin aban we e casbe stowed upon the brud ift tar natives n ati v who had bad concoct cond oct I 1 |