Masterton News.
AN EX-HANGMAN IN TROUBLE. A SURVEYOR FINED EOR BEVOLTING GRUELTi" TO A HORSE
(BY TELEGBAPH.) (PoSf's Correspondent.) Masterton, Tuesday. Tom Long, the ex-hangman, received a fortnight in gaxil -for rubbing noses with a comrade soldier, with whom he fought in Taranaki. Lpng had- % jjrea,t , scene writhiihV'police whom he accused of persecution. Henry King, surveyor, ha§ been ordered to pay £2 damages for reTolting cruelty to a horse, which he hired inf January last from Hood fad Shaw's fivery stables, aud_ returned the •niraal blindv of an eye, covered. with wounds*'aßou^ the head,, sides;, , and flanks, iariie^ swollen , ancl with blqo4 , drippingfroni it. The Bench expressed regret tliat'tfie police did not; prb'seipute 1 King promptly for craelty. ■■•■■■••■.•■ >
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XI, Issue 1706, 12 May 1886, Page 3
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118Masterton News. Manawatu Standard, Volume XI, Issue 1706, 12 May 1886, Page 3
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