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Index of Subjects To: All From: John Sollows date: Aug. 16/09 I heard there was such an island (Thought it was St. Helena island) in Chebogue Harbour 50-odd years ago. Understand they canned lobsters and other stuff. It's now a shoal, completely inundated at high tide. Sign of things to come? ----- Original Message ----- From: "P.L. Chalmers" <plchalmers@ns.sympatico.ca> To: "NatureNS" <naturens@chebucto.ns.ca> Sent: Friday, August 14, 2009 7:52 PM Subject: [NatureNS] Santalina Island? > Hi there, > > This isn't strictly a "nature" question, but I've found that good > naturalists know their province and its geography better than most, > so perhaps someone can help me. An obituary in Wednesday's > Chronicle Herald mentioned that a woman from southwestern Nova > Scotia, during the 40's or 50's, had "worked as a cook for the > lobster fishermen on Cook's Beach and Santalina Island". The name > struck me as it doesn't sound like a place in Nova Scotia at all. I > checked in the Nova Scotia Atlas, and found that Cook's Beach is near > Pinkney's Point, Yarmouth County, but where is Santalina Island? > > Cheers, > > Patricia L. Chalmers > Halifax > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG - www.avg.com Version: 8.5.385 / Virus Database: 270.13.50/2296 - Release Date: 08/11/09 06:10:00
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