ROMNEY SHEEP STOLEN
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(By Telegraph—Preas Association.)
.■■'■ AUCKLAND, May 1(K ' About ISO Romney wethers were apparently stolen recently from the Rotoehu_Bheep station, near, Rotorua, owned by Messrs; Lic&tenstein, Arnolds'on, arid Company, Ltd;,'of Auckland, , - For : .some >eeks. past » the Rotorua police have been investigating the .-'. disappearance -"ofvtfie vslieepi: but without result, and now; >a regard' of £25 has been offered -f6r information concerning the loss. ' -.-•
There can be no doubt that it is a case of sheep stealing,',' said Mr. Lichtenstein. A thorough search has been made of the property and it is proved quite definitely that the sheep have not become isolated in some remote portion ?u ; '*.i? 0T I 8" there be any suggestion that^they strayed off the station, as the boundaries are all well held. About six or seven years ago -we lost over 300 sheep in one season," Mr. Lichtenstein said. "It is a serious ■ matter,as it is difficult to prevent such thefts from large properties,"
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Evening Post, Volume CXIX, Issue 110, 11 May 1935, Page 31
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161ROMNEY SHEEP STOLEN Evening Post, Volume CXIX, Issue 110, 11 May 1935, Page 31
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