Edgecumbe Rainfall For the past ten consecutive days the rainfall at .Edgecumbe Avas 2.52 Inches making a total for the month, of 3.11. For the year to date the fall Avas 5.42 inches as against 2Q.06 tnches for the same period last vear« For March 1941 the total recortß 7.81 inches The above figures were supplied by Mr AndreAV McLean. Stab of Conscience A gentleman who grows no Avater-* melons Avas surprised over the weekend to find quite a nice sized one inside his gate. The melon when exhibited Avas recognised'by a neighbour as one recently lifted from his garden per the hours of darkness. Apparently the raider had suffered a tAvinge of remorse, which so upset his calculations that he returned the fruit to the AAnrong person. The rightful OAvner hoAvever did the handsome thing and made a prompt donation.
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 5, Issue 35, 30 March 1942, Page 5
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