A CALLOUS ACT
BABBIT SKINNED ALIVE ■ (By Telegraph.-^Press Association.) INVBRGAEGILL, 7th M&reh. In the Magistrate's Court this'morning, lief of 6 .Justices of the Peace, Robert Bbcids, afnEm labourer, waS charged vfitii skinning a rabbit. alive, proceedings' beliig talceh by the Society for the Protection of Criielty to Animals. A boy aged "12Stated tltat tloMa had ptit h iei-let iiito a hole and caiiglit a i"ab;bif> Vrfcidh he^hekt lietweeii his.legs and skinned Wliilfj it .Wils .still alive. The boy ..alleged that the rabbit' then i rail ba6k to thd jioie,' a distance of about thirty yai'ds,. '*itli-its'skin off. In impdsilij* a line of the: Bench informed- Daps that lie Was getting dff 'lightly; ' " - • ' ■-.:-■ ;.;
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Evening Post, Volume CVI, Issue 57, 8 March 1928, Page 11
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112A CALLOUS ACT Evening Post, Volume CVI, Issue 57, 8 March 1928, Page 11
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