A remarkable instance of the devotion of a dog to its master was illustrated at Kingston dand) recently. Six mbnths'ago % Old Joe," the ostler at the ■•Jin--Hotel, sold his dog> a faithful a young farmer living , .hear Brockenhurst, in warning him at the time that it he did not watch the animaL'hewould probably leave him. Nothing was heard of " Bob," as the animal was called, . until when shortly after the hotel'was, opened one dog, scarcely able to walk, crawled in and laid down close to his old master's room. The dog had I travelled a distance of over ninety miles.
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Waipa Post, Volume II, Issue 61, 14 November 1911, Page 4
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