There is a resident of New Plymouth who owns a Black spaniel, and this story concerning it is vouched for. The master is very proud of his dog and the many tricks it can do. One of its best and perhaps the most useful is the Bringing hn of firewopu from the shed in: the mornings when the firg is -being, lighted. l On a recent morning, the dog was rather reluctant about going to the wood shed, butt it was dispatched .by its master ■yvith the customary command. After ,gn ;unushally long time there was a scraping on“tho, verandah, and the master proceeded to investigate. He found the dog laboriously dragging in by its handle the axe! 1 There was no wood cut.
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Gisborne Times, Volume LXXIII, Issue 11877, 23 February 1933, Page 7
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