PREVENTION OF CRUELTY

New Zealand Times, Volume XLII, Issue 9620, 28 March 1917, Page 7

PREVENTION OF CRUELTY

MEETING OF THE SOCIETY. The fortnightly meeting of the So. ciety for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals was held last evening in the new offices of the society, at 113, Customhouse quay. Mr F. Meadowcroft presided. The report of the society’s inspector (Captain Henry) detailed various cases of cruelty to animals discovered and remedied since the previous meeting. The following subscriptions were received and acknowledged:—Wellington Meat Export Company, £2 2s; Mr F. Lamherg, £1 Is; Messrs Kempthorne, Prosser and Co. and Tyneside Proprietary, Ltd., 10s 6d each, £1 Is; Mr J. P. Firth, 10s; Mrs Tiller, 8s 6d; 0.E.8., 7s 6d; Messrs M. Beck, Neyarn as anil Co., H. A. Shepherd, A. Smith,,O. Beere, Coulls, Culling, Ltd., R. and G. Hunter, C. Hunt, Dr Allen Thompson, Lady Stout, South British ■Oarapany; Morrison and Gilberd H. Seaton, Wallace and Gibson, E.J.P., H.W. and Co., Thomas Brown, Ltd., each ss; Miss E. Beere, 4s; Mesdames Beere and Elder, Messrs Meyer Bros., Berry and Co., McGill and Son, A. N. Palmer, Rash and Gooder, W.O.S-, each 2s 6d; three friends, each' Is j total, £ll 2s.