Correction: THERE was an error printed in a story titled "Pigs float down the1 B; v5 c9 `( r! |# y* {. b
Dawson" on Page 11 of yesterday's Bully. ; b/ R1 m) c, _% \6 `2 TThe story, by reporter Daniel Burdon, said "more than 30,000 pigs were6 k" u7 j, w/ s! Z
floating down the Dawson River".' v! t& j q# H3 b ~
What Baralaba piggery owner Sid Everingham actually said was "30 sows and * S5 o: `9 B$ U7 A7 Dpigs", not "30,000 pigs". # G; d' W+ L8 gThe Morning Bulletin would like to apologize for this error, which today' # t* ]) S$ N* P5 qs Rural Weekly CQ before the mistake was know. + `- y. J- _7 W& R& a) ~& L3 C6 e; c; {
上面是澳大利亚国关于发洪水的一个新闻更正。前一个新闻说据某某报道,洪水冲走了3000 头猪。 6 o4 J! J9 d* Q% e4 K4 x2 g3 H更正说,不是3000头猪,是30头 母猪和小猪。sow是母猪的意思。sows and 与thousand发音 , o2 J- b" u: K. V7 C很像,记者一心想写轰动性的新闻,于是3000头猪就被冲进了Dawson River。