A Taranaki youngster pretty nearly exhausted his subject in an essay oil trees the other day. Tl: was as follows; "There are many tree? in tlic world There are I lie apple tree, the pear tree, the cherry tree, (he plum tree. On the apple 1 ree apples grow, on the pear flee pears grow, on the cherry tree cherries grow. There arc many trees in the world."
The sea-serpent, of which little lias /been heard of for some time, may now be expected to get a rest. A Thiluwavo newspaper has discovered a good substitute Tor the marine visitant in tile form ot a dmosaiirus, which has the head of a crocodile, with rhino horns, a netk like a -python, a body like a hippopotamus, and a crocodile's tale, all of .gigantic size. It i ; probably Davy Jones watcli-dog.
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Manawatu Times, Volume LXV, Issue 965, 17 March 1910, Page 2
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