WHO PUT THEM THERE.
The Wanganui Herald’s Nap. correspondent wires the following that joai’uul: “ The miraculous appearance of fj in hitherto barren water is onus! much interest. Last rear at Neiso; Tomoana freezing works, under jamu cemented tanks were construct* They were covered over with boa: and over the boards a thick cover: of earth. The tanks were fed b; pipe from an artesian well, but w completely protected from the atm phero. The other day these tau were emptied, when out of one w ,akon a full cart load of carp, and o of the other an immense cpiantity Eels. As though.this,was not straa enough a similar case has occurred ;:i the Hastings race course. Last su mer a lake was formed at the back, lawn and was filled with water durii the winter rains. Up ioJfffm da ago there was not a fish in the and then one laurnm *; liio sec-rota of the Jockey Club w s passing aim and discovered the pond litter all/ a l , wit!i carp. 'J ho sheet of water has communication with any other, a where the fish came from is puzz i; every body, [ls the Hera.d’a c» respondent an .4 meric an ?]
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Patea Mail, Volume I, Issue 3, 31 October 1887, Page 2
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