HUGE BOAR—Balled up by the deg shown in the picture, this immense boar was shot at “Narrow Neck,” Whiteman’s Valley, at the week-end. It was 6ft 6in from the tip of the nose to the tip of the tail, stood 34in high, and had a girth of 4ft 2½in. It was one of the largest boars shot in the district for some years.
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Northern Advocate, 2 June 1939, Page 8
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63HUGE BOAR—Balled up by the deg shown in the picture, this immense boar was shot at “Narrow Neck,” Whiteman’s Valley, at the week-end. It was 6ft 6in from the tip of the nose to the tip of the tail, stood 34in high, and had a girth of 4ft 2½in. It was one of the largest boars shot in the district for some years. Northern Advocate, 2 June 1939, Page 8
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