STEER ROPING.
IS IT CRUELTY? BY CABLE —PRESS ASSOCIATION—COP Received June 25, 12.50 b.m. LONDON, June 24. Twenty-three magistrates were- on the Bench in the courthouse at Wealdstone, which was crowded with cowhoys and cow-girls, when the rodeo steer-roping summonses were heard. Sir Curtis Bennett prosecuted and Sir Marshall Hall defended. The prosecution _ submitted that ‘steers were not captive, animals, but domestic animals and therefore anyfcne hunting them in an enclosed space was subject to penalties under the Protection of Animals ca ~ e vvas adjourned till Monday owing to the illness of an important witness for the prosecution enter.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 25 June 1924, Page 11
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99STEER ROPING. Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 25 June 1924, Page 11
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