Mod E Rn Version Of Goose That
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Laid Golden Egg
WHEN Mr. Leo Poland, of Wau, New Guinea, killed one of his ducks recently he found fine gold worth £2 in the crop of the bird. Mr. Poland thought furiously—and then went out and pegged a mining area just below the township of Wau, where the duck customarily roamed. The incident has greatly inter ested Wau, and Mr. Poland is now treated with the deference due to the original owner of the goose that laid the golden egg.
Mr. Leo Gibbons, of Gold Mines of
Papua Ltd., Misima Island, arrived in
Australia in August by the Montoro,