S.P.C.A. MEETING.

Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2177, 17 June 1914, Page 11

S.P.C.A. MEETING.

Tho fortnightly meeting of tho Society far tho Prevention pf Cirlielty to Animals Was bold yesterday. ..Mr; J- . S-. Jftnaesoil presided., It was decided to take proceedings ifi a east* which wis brought under the society's notico by the inspector (Mr. J. Henry). Tho inspector stated that a horso had been found working with a ; $we under tho cotlM. Tl'.o inspector also reportod two ' eases of alleged ifoglcct iu respect to horses, ono at Lower Hutt and ono at Trentham. Oil . June .2, 4, and 6. horses had also teen discovered in. a state unfit for work. Various other cases were reported. The inspector also mentioned that be hud visited Johnsonrillo during a salo day, and had found a sheep near the union dine platform which had apparently : been trampled to death. He had also noticed several lame sheep. . Subscriptions received- during tho . past fortnight wero■ acknowledged as follow:—Messrs. A. and T: Hurt. Bell Gully, Hell, and My ore. Dresden ■ Pinno Co . Ferguses! and 0 shorn., N.Z.. Expicas Co., Ltd., lOs Od each; Mc6sis I<\ V. Waters, J. H. Fmdln.v, 0. and TV Young, Wric'nt. Dixon, and Witty Bad--I)am and ftiss, Prise and Co., Thompson .8r05,., Griffiths and Cu;, J. W. Jack.H. F. Geddis ancl f!. .Richardson, ifiss C. Pi-ic.hardson, Bank of N'ew South Wales staff, and Rev. Br. Bprott, os; each; '"Friends," 45.: Mr. fx, MacMorran, Os. (5d.: ■ Mr. W. C.. Hampton, 35.: Messrs, Hobbs, Hevell, Hopkirk, Meyer, Glonny. J, A. Short, S. Radford, A. Dunn. W. M.. n.. A, Maiin ( Gendallj and ■"Tn-roo- Miss Gruar< 25.: total, $8 12s. 6d.'