HOMING INSTINCT.
SHEEP SEEK OLD QUARTERS. The mystery of the disappearance of 160 sheep from Capertee (New; South Wales) lias been solved by the discovery that they had endeavoured to return to the paddock from which they had come at Dark Corner. They ha.d travelled six miles, crossed a creek, and were held up by fences in their endeavour to reacii the old familiar surroundings. . The sheep had been taken from Dark Corner to Bathurst, where they were bought by Mr Cox, who conveyed them to his holding at Capertee. Later they esc a ped and ma.de oft through the bush in tne direction of Dark Corner.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LIV, Issue 106, 4 April 1934, Page 8
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107HOMING INSTINCT. Manawatu Standard, Volume LIV, Issue 106, 4 April 1934, Page 8
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