Correction: THERE was an error printed in a story titled "Pigs float down the C! ]+ |3 h F7 E4 l6 h1 Y& y, i
Dawson" on Page 11 of yesterday's Bully." A, r$ z9 o1 S3 a) O: r i& Y- D( A
The story, by reporter Daniel Burdon, said "more than 30,000 pigs were ; F1 N- k5 f2 Z0 dfloating down the Dawson River".+ b" c$ N$ y5 \1 X* P
What Baralaba piggery owner Sid Everingham actually said was "30 sows and - V+ R) F6 w' P( v# h1 \pigs", not "30,000 pigs".1 G% l' O% x: O
The Morning Bulletin would like to apologize for this error, which today'; m& X `% V; S8 o) v* A
s Rural Weekly CQ before the mistake was know." {3 e, o) K. m. @- q* [4 ~
6 `, n; Y( V! L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 H; f6 @, l3 o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+ M, l' C0 @; G8 N3 c( Y% ?
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。