SHEEP STEALING
ACTIVITIES IN CANTERBURY. (Per Press Association —- Copyright.) Christchurch; July 3. Firing.’ into a mob of sheep on" Mr K, .L. :.McLean’s “Mountain Meadows" property, Mount' Grey, . thi'eyes picked out from among the slaughtered ? animals the carcases' that were., prime, leaving the bodies bf.: seven others on the ground. This action; draws attention ■' to a form of that has .developed ofr late. -,.-'v >„ ;V vd
: People, drive out . from Christchurch, kill sheep on some secluded property, and take the carcases /back* to town. Farmers are “up in arms”-•in the literal sense, over the manner in which they are being . plundered’.'” Mady, carrying guns, are now patrolling their properties in week-ends. “Mountain Meadows,” Mount. Grey, is only one of many properties: in which aiiy 1 .. trespassing is now w«Jr»
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Hokitika Guardian, 4 July 1932, Page 5
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129SHEEP STEALING Hokitika Guardian, 4 July 1932, Page 5
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