A trotting horse valued at £200. recently had a trying experience during the rough voyage of a vessel from New Plymouth to Wellington. According, to Inspector Seed, of the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Auimals, the owner shipped the horse for Lytteiton under protestations from the chief officer of the vessel, who said "On such a, rough, night I wouldn't ship a wooden horse. The animal was so knocked about ' on the way down to Wellington, that a veterinary surgeon had to be called m. The Society considered .the case at its meeting last week, and decided to institute proceedings against the, owner -of the horse v, ■j^-another,.:- • ,\ .
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXXI, Issue 10139, 27 August 1904, Page 2
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