NOTORIOUS LEOPARD
TERRORISES A DISTRICT.
ONE HUNDRED PERSONS KILLED. '
(By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright.) Received December 29, 9 a.m. CALCUTTA, Dec. 28.
The depredations of a notorious leopard which lias been terrorising the Rudraprayog district were discussed-in the Legislative Council. It was stated that it had killed 114 human brings. Sixteen Indians were employed in attempts to destroy it, but poison and other methods all proved futile. Since October European sporstmen had voluntarily assisted, while others had met with thrilling adventures, but the leopard was too cunning. It had evaded all manner of devices for its destruction. —A. and N.Z. cable.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLVI, Issue 25, 29 December 1925, Page 7
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