CRUELTY TO STOCK
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"Carnation Castle" Owner Belore Court
(By Telegrapb-
WELLINGTON, Last Night. A frank statement that he got up at 3 o'clock every morning and took his cattle on to his neighbours' property to graze till about 7 0 'cloek, was made by Archibald George Gledhill, owner of "Carnation Castle," at Point Howard, in the Supreme Court to-day. This was Gledhill 's chief answer to charges that he had ill-treated a Jersey bull, heifer and heifer calf by failing to supply them with sufficient food and water; also that he Iiad omitted to siipply them with proper and sufficient food and water. There were six ehargcs. He was found not guilty of doliberate cruelty, but guilty of failing to- supply proper and sufficient food and water. ''I can't understand how you were so foolish as to come to the Supreme Court when the case could h^.vo been heard much more rapidly and cheaply in the Magistrate's Court," said Sir John Reed in flning Gledhill £5, together with £8 costs, in default two months' hard labour.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 156, 20 July 1937, Page 3
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