Horse Killed.

Manawatu Standard, Volume 4, Issue 168, 21 June 1883, Page 2

Horse Killed.

{"Wellington Paper.. I A valuable draught horse, which came down by . the steamer ,Jane D mglas, met with , an untimely tnd. Its misfortunes coiom^nced at Foxton, where it saved tne shippers thi trouble of slinging ie aboard by inaans of a box by backing over on to the deck of the vessel, where it was at last induced to enter the box which had been provided for its accommodation. Daring the voyage dowa, some rough weather was experienced, and the animal fell down s.veral times, eventually re! using to get up agaia. On being landed it could not walk, or. even stand, having, apparently, received an mj ary m the spine. Mr; R. r Mi!ler v : the: : consignee! at first refused to take delivery, but eventually had it placed on a trolly, shortly after vrhieh it died. A law-suif is likely to arise oat of the accident..

onTictee on the oath of a perjure^ prostitute q\ two petjqred conetableai. The Judge BentencedJ^^n to ■ penal servitnde for life, snjfin^at the eaine time the Jury had takjen^^j^B/^rjnjejci* ful view "of the .ißasev/is %}%e evidence fully jaßtifie'd^a.yprdlct of wilful murdejr. , .Tbe c»^e-baf» crpated a,1;0.t of D ; *t, " iand the court was^ prowjied during the whole trial. " j