REVOLTING CRUELTY.
FARMER SENT TO PRISON. [by telegraph.—press association.] TAUMARUNTJI, Saturday. At the Police Court to-day Frederick Hesebeck was sentenced to one month's imprisonment for cruelty to & cow. Accused attached a chain and a twelvepound hammer to the cow's horns and allowed it to graze. One of the cow's eyes was blinded, and the stump of one horn was torn away, while the chain wore into the head till several links were buried. Blow-flies were round the wound in hundreds. One witness said the case was one of most revolting cruelty.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LIX, Issue 18020, 20 February 1922, Page 9
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91REVOLTING CRUELTY. New Zealand Herald, Volume LIX, Issue 18020, 20 February 1922, Page 9
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