Some very large hapuku liave been caught in tlie Bay of Islands lately and two taken to Whangarei weighed u:Ub and .Oiilb respectively; The head alone of the bigger (ish weighed 24Mb, the other being 141 b. Charged with having been found drunk in a public place yesterday, Leslie Hunter Reynolds, aged 76, a civil engineer, appeared this morning before Mr. E. L. Walton, S.M., in the land, are seriously concerned over the present water shortage. Many householders in the town board area have not. equipped themselves with large tanks pending the inauguration of a town water supply, and are feelins the effects of the dry weather.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXV, Issue 19758, 12 October 1938, Page 6
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