PRETTY LITTLE RUSSELL.

Kaipara and Waitemata Echo, 27 April 1916, Page 3

PRETTY LITTLE RUSSELL.

paper, ' describing the manners and custom§ j-jof 3 ih§:;,Far it (Noyth,-- : "In a recent joy cruise we took in Russell, ~ the . S/weet Somnolia of the jJNorth.' ;'W^' Kad:' preyidusly ' been most' 'successfiil in., netting a' lafge" Kiul'^f fl,jat-fish tj the' food so" rare"an& eipe'nsive in r Audfelan^"1' Ori 'stepping ashore,'1 we; found "the'local1 population in varying' irfWf1 V.P'-',1 V^;'^ ■■'■'' ■•i'V-i'-'-'V .•;•■?. attitudes of slumber, some leaning ; up against >■ theniseiyes, /some.; supporting' posts,, some so tired that they seemed, to ' want oil' .engines 'to' ' k'eep^ t|ieir.' jplpes' '"alight.' Ji In• Russell'people oftgn forget, to' go ipmeto bed' at bedtime... !' Does .any:..: .'. ■ body, t want;, any, flounder' ?' c the shipper.! asked. P . A /man almost woke up,' ' I'll take some,' rnoaneclhe, ■ 'If you.'il carry i "'. itq the housp,', ,and ' i ' j wle^t^t9 v sleesp ' ' A:Ao^e^|.ch|a'p~ r he'ard ? th'g!'. 4 reg.}^rfc jn 'hiis' dreams.,-, and,,.wJDk.e, ;'u.p;..for ,!^ 'moment;, I J Hajir'e^t'.ypu. even clean.cd.it '?';.'^nd\wgnt r it 6 slei ep," again. r ,;. ]Wje, : asked, s,eve^al. ,o^'er ''; peoole whether a,.. t hundii ed\yeight : of,-. flounders^ould .d^o'.'em,. any goofL, / f K"er r . can't .give,it away..'ere^. said.^. j^jnan who, evidehtljr. slept,inJbi^plotljies,,^th ! e t .p'e l o.pre, is tpp,,independent,!,.., So we'gave.a .cargo of figfv, ,tha:t wpuid'.fhave., gladdened tjb.e heart ..cifj Auckland'-a passage into the^; briny,,and|^,ussejll.went,to sleep .again.!' fl( i •■?.D.(.w.»^.\" . :'■' •..:■... '~1 ■::.: .;\i!>.rt.v\h i.Tt?1: