COW'S ADVENTURES
SHOPPING EXPEDITION (Special to the Heral3.} , . AUCKLAND, this day. A cow which insisted on going shopping caused some amusement not unmixed with alarm at the Remuera tram terminus yesterday. The cow was -. being driven by a poundkeeper when she suddenly swerved into a garage. No sooner had the truant been ejected tha* .she dashed into a fruiterer's shop. Some difficulty was experienced here in persuading the unusual customer that the greengroceries were not common property. , The poor.animal's bewilderment was now complete, and when she was backed oat she made a wild dash across the road to the chemists, but the shopkeeper declined the opportunity of selling a much needed draught; and shut the door in the cow's face, a precaution against invasion promptly taken by 1 others. This early, closing checked the lady in her bargain hunt/ and the « poiindkeeper was able to drive her away. No demage bad been done, and the shop doors were re-opened to resume .'.•'the, morning's*business.'
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LIII, Issue 16374, 23 June 1927, Page 7
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