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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 314, 29 September 1908, Page 7

Over half a million feet of kanri logs frpm Whangarei, Tairua, and Mercury Bay wero brought into Auckland last week by scows, and th 9 three-masted auxiliary scow Zinga.ra also brought a large cargo of logs. A liig raft of logs from the coast was also towod into Auckland last Tuesday by tho Akaroa. This comes from Gore (Mataura)An abnormal egg was brought to the " Ensign " Office this morning. It was laid by a white leghorn hen belonging to Mrs. John Stevenson, of Irwell Street, and moasures. Bin. round the centre and llin. lengthways. The shell is well-formed, but tho surface is rougher than that of an ordinary egg. It is about the same diameter for two inches of its |ongth, and tapora at th« ends in the usual way.' A small picco of the shell has betin broken at one end, end this enables a view' of tho inside to be obtained. There another egg, of about the same size >s an ordinary hen's egg, is to be seen floating.' -