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The Gisborne Photo News

 

51

Oddities Of Nature

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The first lamb (known to Photo News) of the 1965 season was born last month to a pet Romney-cross ewe, owned by Mr George Dodd, on Mr Colin Kerr's property at Makaraka. Young Jackie Dodd is pictured with her new pet.

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Mr N. C. Bartlett, 12 Owen Road, has a versatile hen, as can be seen by the range of different sized eggs it produced in a period of two days. The largest egg, which was three inches long, can be compared with a standard size one second from right.

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"Time for a snack".

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Five white herons, which are considered very rare in this part of the country, were seen recently strutting about the Taruheru mud flats. Two of them are pictured with a seagull.

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Mrs E. Tasker, 8 Byron Street, has several giant Dahlia bushes growing in her garden. The tallest, she claims, is 20ft high.