The supply of water In (be tank at the Taihape locomotive sheds having become blocked, an investigation was made, and it was discovered (states the Taihape Times) that tlie obstruction was a trout about 18in long, and in good condition. How the (ish came to bo lodg ed in the inlet valve at the tank is something' of a-mystery, but it is presumed that it was pumped up from the otaihape stream, Even if this were so. the fish would have to pass through five valves to get into the position which it had reached.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLIV, Issue 722, 2 June 1923, Page 10
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95Page 10 Advertisements Column 2 Manawatu Standard, Volume XLIV, Issue 722, 2 June 1923, Page 10
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