FOUR LIONS AT LARGE
LEAP FROM CIRCUS RING ONE INVADES HOUSE RECAPTURE BY KEEPERS (Klec. Tel. Copyright—United Press Assn.) (Reed. Sept. 24, 11.15 a.m.) LONDON, Sept. 23. There was a rush for safety when four lions escaped from a circus at Baintres. One jumped over a perambulator in which was a baby and then smashed a window and invaded a house. It was locked in the scullery until the keepers, firing) blank cartridges, frightened it back to its cage. Another lion attacked a pony before it was stunned by a keeper. The others were recaptured after wandering in gardens and orchards, terrifying residents.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19128, 24 September 1936, Page 5
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103FOUR LIONS AT LARGE Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19128, 24 September 1936, Page 5
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