MAORI DOGS
LOSSES TO SHEEP FARMERS
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iWAIROA, 6th May. In the Magistrate’s Court this afternoon, J. S. -Tessop, the owner of Wailii Station, Wnikaromoan.a, was awarded £fl() damages tor sheep killed and worried by dogs owned by two Waiknremoann Natives, William Moses and Henry lama. Sheen farmers in (hat locality have suffered much loss in recent years through Maori dogs worrying sheep. Plaintiff caught (be dogs in the act and shot them, and after identification placed the carcasses in an empty Iree/.er, resulting in n very clear case. Ihe Magistrate, Mr Levvcv, strongly commented on the lying evidence of several Maoris for thedefence.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXI, 9 May 1927, Page 7
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147MAORI DOGS Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXI, 9 May 1927, Page 7
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