borrower returns library book 67 years late - but escapes $24,000 fine /

Published at 2016-04-29 07:31:06

Home / Categories / New zealand / borrower returns library book 67 years late - but escapes $24,000 fine
Woman checked out Myths and Legends of Maoriland from Auckland library in 1948 and had been ‘meaning to return it for years’A woman has brought back a book to a recent Zealand library 67 years after it was due to be returned.
Myths
and Legends of Maoriland by AW Reed was checked out by a girl in 1948 and not seen again. But on Thursday a woman returned the book to a startled librarian at Auckland library and asked how much her late fines would be for returning the book 24605 days past its due date.
Continue reading...

Source: theguardian.com

Warning: Unknown: write failed: No space left on device (28) in Unknown on line 0 Warning: Unknown: Failed to write session data (files). Please verify that the current setting of session.save_path is correct (/tmp) in Unknown on line 0