Sheep Worrying

Horowhenua Chronicle, 3 February 1911, Page 3

Sheep Worrying

FIFTY KILLED AT WERAROA. During tlie week two serious oases of shoep worrying have taken .place. It appears that a. large number of shoop, which were, we understand, to ilvavo been sold, by auction, at tlie sale yards to-day, were place'i in a paddock at Weraroa, On two evenings in the week they wore arI tacked hy dogs, and something Like 50 to 60 were worried. Fortunately o-no dog has been captured. Following its capture it was liberated, but would not go home until the whip was used. It then set off homo and was followed up to the owner's gate. It is understood the matter is now the subject of negotiations. It as stated that another dog also Las been captured .

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