Correction: THERE was an error printed in a story titled "Pigs float down the # V! t3 S4 N/ u$ S2 {2 [1 _Dawson" on Page 11 of yesterday's Bully. ! C# f T; v- q7 R8 [, y* ?0 iThe story, by reporter Daniel Burdon, said "more than 30,000 pigs were 6 r% u p6 c7 t: h8 e9 X9 Pfloating down the Dawson River".3 m+ z& }; s( w' I5 e" l
What Baralaba piggery owner Sid Everingham actually said was "30 sows and* H8 b! N; W" u8 X x5 q
pigs", not "30,000 pigs". * {8 H: T, Y- E6 m# D5 _* KThe Morning Bulletin would like to apologize for this error, which today' ( x0 G. |; m* O$ _s Rural Weekly CQ before the mistake was know.# H8 d% g2 R6 e# C R+ r8 i
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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。0 g! m0 l0 Z) u8 G0 }' w
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9 T# j' a# s" F
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。