["Pearls", The Northern Times (Carnarvon, WA), Saturday 14 September 1912, page 2]

Pearls

SHARK BAY.

Whilst Shark Bay is not booming, and no sensational find of pearls have been reported, the place continues to steadily increase in importance. A large number of small pearls are obtained and the present high price of pearl-shell, is proving an incentive to that industry, which is now employing a fair number of hands.