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At the Magistrate's Court, Christchurch, on Thursday, Edith .Wilkins, a resident of Linwood, was charged with laying poison in a" section a'djoinirg a public place. Sh.e pleaded philty nfflcl Avar, convicted and idi'scharged. The- police stated that defendant’s neighbour kep L pigeons, which• annoyed her by Visiting *her garden and'destroying the vegetVbl'S." She threw out poisoned wheat, and several of the pigeons webe poisoned. The owner of tllei pigeons" said they were young birds and would not damage gardens. The Magistrate said lie knew from his experience''that that was nob correct, y
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Hokitika Guardian, 16 September 1932, Page 6
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94LATE LOCALS Hokitika Guardian, 16 September 1932, Page 6
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