Mr. Seed, the Wellington inspector for the Society for Prevention of Cruelly to Animals, has resigned, and will shortly leave io reside in England. During his six years' experience bis task has not always been a pleasant one, but he feels considerable satisfaction in the good work lie has done. Incidentally Mr. Seed remarks th* 14 days' imprisonment (for ran appalling case) is the heaviest punish"2BLent tbat ne CBn ne amount cruelty in Wellington would surprise -people if it were known. On his recent •visit to England Mr Seed made oms ob- - aervations in London. ■' You can stand in a busy place in JLondon," he said, •* for three hours and faii to see a lam» pass. Stand at the post office in Wellington, and in half an hour yon will see several of them. In London the work with the constables, and'perfßrra much the sam«jfunctions and the punishments for crueftv are more severe." The Government vetinery surgeons and lately 31r Peldrave "hud rendered valuable assistacne. ">%-/
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Waihi Daily Telegraph, Volume V, Issue 1260, 25 February 1905, Page 3
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