ALSATIAN’S ATTACK
Hon. C. J. Carrington’s • v Ordeal
Uy Telegraph.—Press Association. Auckland, July 22
An active leader in the campaign to secure stricter control of Alsatian dogs, the Hon. C. J. Carrington,• M.L.C., has been the victim of an al tack by one of the breed. Mr. Carrington, who has sought to bring about legislation restricting Alsatians. visited a home at Avondale, and upon entering the front gate he was set upon by an Alsatian. The owner was not at home. The dog jumped at Mr. Carrington and knocked him down The animal also attempted to bite Mr Carrington. but a long muffler lie was wearing protected him from the animal's purpose of biting his leg. Mr. Carrington successfully fought Ihe animal off ami was able to leave the property without experiencing further danger.
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Dominion, Volume 28, Issue 253, 23 July 1935, Page 10
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134ALSATIAN’S ATTACK Dominion, Volume 28, Issue 253, 23 July 1935, Page 10
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