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LAMB-KILLING WILD BOAR. AVELLINGTON, July 27. One cf the largest wild boars ew'r shut in the Wellington province has just met its fate from the r'flle of Mr Russell Price, of Akeatarawa. This boar was a well-known character. It had long been thought that it was responsible f r a considerable los: among the lambs. Time and ag:.i“, preparations had been made and a wat' t kept, but the boar s cunning served it well till now. Mr Price was doing a quiet, watchful round, wr..’. lie saw the huge brutne leaving a fio? c with a lamb ia its mouth, making towards the bush. He managed to draw a bead, and killefl the marauder.
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Grey River Argus, 28 July 1925, Page 5
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118SHOT AT LAST Grey River Argus, 28 July 1925, Page 5
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