PETS ON RENOWN.
CATS AND CANARIES. I \ A MINIATURE MENAGERIE. \\ Cats and canaries arc not usual I v .11 1 gocd combination, but thev arc both I, represented in the miniature menagerie ! j which has been gathered together so far. and other pets will probably be added as !, the voyage proceeds. The canaries were j brought aboard at Las Palmas bv one of the members of the Roval partv. and II they are quartered in the after-end of l the ship. The Renown's pet cats number six. and , arc of varied sizes and hues. Their rannc I „ ii the "forrard" end ot the warship.'» where they are on the friendliest term, I" with the personnel of the lower deck. : \ One is a sleek black cat. which wandered 1 on board when the warship was Wing j r refitted at Portsmouth. It accepted ' 1 naval life as to the manner born, and «I it is regarded as something in the I r nature of a mascot. I,
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Auckland Star, Volume LVIII, Issue 44, 22 February 1927, Page 6
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166PETS ON RENOWN. Auckland Star, Volume LVIII, Issue 44, 22 February 1927, Page 6
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