Correction: THERE was an error printed in a story titled "Pigs float down the : H( ?" Q" |! _% I. GDawson" on Page 11 of yesterday's Bully./ {6 X0 X0 k: c- u/ R7 f
The story, by reporter Daniel Burdon, said "more than 30,000 pigs were8 u' f" z" p' J8 j( q0 ~. d
floating down the Dawson River".1 Y5 n4 h. i T
What Baralaba piggery owner Sid Everingham actually said was "30 sows and4 {4 B! `7 S" P, b
pigs", not "30,000 pigs".! l L1 T. |; t8 Z' V
The Morning Bulletin would like to apologize for this error, which today': ?/ L+ \7 y/ v. G! H6 C
s Rural Weekly CQ before the mistake was know. / X5 G2 `' W8 D/ t6 B9 j5 \7 d& a: S0 X7 j
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。 - U4 s) n0 x- U6 I" p/ O; h% x0 |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5 R0 I1 |$ O1 s
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。