MAN MAIMS COW IN FIT OF TEMPER.
TENDONS OF LEG SEVERED BY BLOW WITH SHOVEL.
Charles Wray, a cowman, of Blackmore, Essex, was sentenced to 14 days’ hard at Ongar . recently* for what was described as gross cruelty While clearing out the sheds, it was stated ho struck the animal a violent blow on the leg with a shovel, severing the tondons. The cow fell to the ground and had to be slaughtered. Wray said that the cow kicked him and he struck it in a fit of temper. He was sorry, now The Chairman: You will have to he taught not to inflict cruelty on dumb animals, in a temper or otherwise.
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Gisborne Times, Volume LX, Issue 9800, 9 May 1924, Page 5
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113MAN MAIMS COW IN FIT OF TEMPER. Gisborne Times, Volume LX, Issue 9800, 9 May 1924, Page 5
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