Wanton Destruction of a Blue Heron
Sir. — I hope the thrill the great, sportsman got when he ended the life of the beautiful blue heron was more through thoughtlessness and lack of home or school training than the love of seeing blood and pain, which no true sportsman kills to see. The Bishop of Chelmsford says the world is getting more brutal, nations are getting hardened to cruelty and drawing blood, and soon no form of life however innocent will be safe. —I am, etc., PIGEON. Palmerston North, August 2.
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Dominion, Volume 30, Issue 265, 5 August 1937, Page 13
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