SHEEP STEALING
HEAVIER PENALTY URGED
(By Telegraph.-I'rnss Association.!
GISBORNE, This Day. More drastic penalties for. sheep stealing were advocated at a meeting of the Gisborne Justices of Peace Association last evening. One member stated that he had losf 800 head in the past year.
The incoming committee was instructed to take the question up with the Minister of Justice in an attempt to have some further steps taken to reduce the evil.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXIII, Issue 102, 1 May 1937, Page 10
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