RACEHORSE OWNER’S CLAIM
DEATH OF MARE AND FOAL.
ALLEGATION OF INATTENTION.
By Telegraph-Press Assn.—Copyright Rec. 10 p.m. Sydney, Sept. 26. Damages amounting to £5OOO are being claimed in tire Supreme Court at Sydney by George Bell, Randwick, from Herbert S. Thompson and S. Readford following the death of the thoroughbred mare Sundear while giving birth to a foal to Heroic at Thompson’s stud, Tarwin Park. Readford is an employee at the stud. Bell stated that he bought Sundear in New Zealand for a little more than £2OO. He claimed that the mare died from inattention and that the foal was mutilated and killed during birth; therefore he lost the mare and the foal. The latter he valued at £450. The hearing was adjourned.
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Taranaki Daily News, 27 September 1933, Page 7
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