Nineteen 6bsoleto ships of tho French Now were sold recently to a Paris firm for '.£67,500. It is not only in England and America that fantastift prices am paid for dogs, but in Germany fanciers will pay high prices. At the recent exhibition of dogs at Cussel a French man offered 12,000 marks, about .£OOO, for a police dog. Tho dog rejoices in the name of Tell< and tho sum offered might, be considered as conelusive evidence that Tell is worthy of his famous name, but this is not all. The dog belongs to Sergeant -Decker, who refused the tempting offer, observing that his dog should not quit Germany at any priest
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1238, 21 September 1911, Page 7
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112Page 7 Advertisements Column 1 Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1238, 21 September 1911, Page 7
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