The necessity for the identification of alleged stolen property led to a most unusual happening at the Auckland Supreme Court, when two heifers were brought to the Court. The case was one in which a farmer was charged with the theft of three heifers, and the vital point in the case against the accused was proof of earmarks and brands on the animals. The production of the exhibits involved a long ■journey, the heifers being brought from Houhora, A distance of about 260 miles, '^v
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Manawatu Times, Volume 61, Issue 35, 12 February 1936, Page 4
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