Diamond hunt; National briefs.
A YORKSHIRE farmer was waiting for nature to take its course after
a cheeky pig swallowed a diamond from a woman's pounds 1,500
wedding ring. Ginger, a Kune Kune pig, clamped his jaws around the jewel
after Anne Moon put her hand into his pen at Easingwold Maize Maze. When
Mrs Moon pulled away, the diamond had gone. Farmer Paul Caygill, who
owns the North Yorkshire North Yorkshire, county (1991 pop. 698,800), 3,209 sq mi (8,313 sq km), N England. The county comprises the districts of Craven, Hambleton, Harrogate, Richmondshire, Ryedale, Scarborough, Selby, and York. visitor attraction, has now been given the task
of sifting through the pig's dung DUNG. Manure. Sometimes it is real estate, and at other times personal property. When collected in a heap, it is personal estate; when spread out on the land, it becomes incorporated in it, and it is then real estate. Vide Manure. to find the gem.
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