Emu Causes Trouble in Australian Eden
SHEEP AND PIGS KILLED. GREAT BIRDS JUMP ON THEIR BACKS FOE SPORT. United Press Association.—By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright. SYDNEY, March 27. Eden, on tho south coast, has its troubles, oven as did tho older Garden of Eden, but a bird, not a snake, is causing tribulation. Emus are reported to bo killing fullgrown sheep by repeatedly jumping on their backs in sportive fashion. Pigs have been done to death in a similar manner.
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Manawatu Times, Volume LV, Issue 7179, 28 March 1930, Page 7
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78Emu Causes Trouble in Australian Eden Manawatu Times, Volume LV, Issue 7179, 28 March 1930, Page 7
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