HUGE ALLIGATOR AT WINTER SHOW.
There arrived in the Dominion recently a eollection of live death-dealing reptiles, which included a huge alligator, and. this reptile is to be displayed at the Winter Show this week. In capturing this alligator alive several natives were injured and ono lest his life before the monster was subdued, and it is only under a special permit and a heavy bond that these monsters were allowed to land in New Zealand for a limited period. They will. be on exhibition at tile Show in a strong wood and iron structure to ensure the safety of. patrons. Patrons are asked to look for .the big alligator banner in the sideshow section.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LVI, Issue 168, 17 June 1936, Page 4
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115HUGE ALLIGATOR AT WINTER SHOW. Manawatu Standard, Volume LVI, Issue 168, 17 June 1936, Page 4
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