According to the Feilding Star we take our victories too calmly. The paper remarks : "Wellington got excited on Tuesday . And well she might. Tlio Empire City was fully justified. The occasion warrants it. The whole population should be throwing up ite hat every day. Even Feilding should drop its frigid calmness, let its face slip, and I yell for joy." | A message in the Melbourne Argus k from Singleton (N.S.W.) states that an ■ extraordinary happening was witnessed I at Broke, in the Singleton district, reI cently. During a shower of rain great f quantities of shrimps fell. Broke is over 40 miles from the sea. The shrimps continued to fall for a considerable period. It is considered probable that tlhev wero transported inland by some such agency ad a waterspout.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLV, Issue 14688, 21 August 1918, Page 3
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