ALSATIAN DOGS
ADVOCATE OF STRICTER CONTROL VICTIM OF ATTACK HON. C. J. CARRINGTON, M.L.C. lliv Telegraph—Press Association] AUCKLAND, This Day. An active leader in the campaign to secure stricter control of Alsatian dogs, the Hon. C. J. Carrington, M.L.C., lias been the victim of an attack by one of the breed. Mr Carrington, who has sought to bring about legislation restricting the Alsatian, visited a home Avondale and upon entering the front gate was set upon by an Alsatian. The owner was not* at home. The dog jumped at Mr Carrington and knocked him down. The animal also attempted to bite Mr Carrington but a long muffler he was wearing protected him from the animal’s purpose of Biting his leg. Mr Carrington successfully fought the animal off and was able to leave the property without experiencing further danger.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXVI, 23 July 1935, Page 4
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138ALSATIAN DOGS Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXVI, 23 July 1935, Page 4
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