RECORD RED DEER HEAD.
A 'JWENTV-I'OUR POINTER. CHRISTCHUUCH. April 14. One of the iirtd deer-«talkcrs to refill r. with the results of hi* trip to Rakfia 'Gorge is Mr George Sutherland, and he has -secured one of the finest trophic* ever obtained from this herd. It has no fewer than 24 points, which is a New Zealand record for a red deer head. The previous record head for points was shot in Wairarapa by Mr N. Grace, and it has 22 pointe. Mr Sutherland's head is a remarkably fine trophy, having probably a wider spread than any other shot in Rakaia Gorge, and the horn is heavy and well grown.
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Wanganui Herald, Volume LI, Issue 15195, 16 April 1917, Page 5
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110RECORD RED DEER HEAD. Wanganui Herald, Volume LI, Issue 15195, 16 April 1917, Page 5
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