S.P.C.A.
PEA-RIFLE LEGISLATION. Tho fortnightly meeting of the Society for tho Prevention pf Cruelty to Animals was held last ovenmg. Mr. J. llott presided. ' The Otago Society for tho Prevention of\Cruelty to Animals wrote calling attention to a matter which the writers •lindiystood Would bo brought beforo Parliament this session,. They referred to the pea-riilo, tho indiscriminate uso of which had caused great annoyance arid money loss to farmers in Otago. The writers urged tho desirability of having/"pea-rifto legislation" passed without delay, as tho interest in tlio question was a serious ono to farmers and occupiers of land. Tho writers asked tlio "Wellington Society to support tho matter. , Inspector Seed reported on an examination of. a horse, which ho had made at Lyall Bay. A case of a cabman's horse suffering from bono spavin was also reported.
The following subscriptions wore received:—N.Z. Kennel Club, £1 Is.; Mr. Martin Kennedy, £1 Is.; Messrs. Douglas, 155.; Dr. F. Bowerbank, 10s. Cd.; Mr. V. Jensen, 10s.; Messrs. Ellis and Mauton, C. P. Powles, AV. Naismith, J. H. Farquhar, N.Z. Bibfe and Tract Depot, ss. each; Messrs. J. C. Turnor, Tripe, and V. Dentico, 2a. 6d. each. Total, £5 9s.
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1898, 5 November 1913, Page 18
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196S.P.C.A. Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1898, 5 November 1913, Page 18
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