SHOT A BULL
SHAREMILKER FINED BY COURT
FENCES WEftE NOT IN -ORDER
Charged with shooting a neighbour’s bull which had broken into his paddock, Norman Bennett, a sharemilker of Mangatarata, was fined £2 10s and costs by Mr W. H. Freeman, S.M., in the Thames Court on Tuesday.
Defendant, for whom Mr P. Jensen appeared, pleaded guilty.
Constable Beasley conducted the case for the police.
The magistrate, in giving judgment, said if the fences were in order the bull could not have got through.
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Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume 51, Issue 3185, 21 October 1942, Page 5
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84SHOT A BULL Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume 51, Issue 3185, 21 October 1942, Page 5
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