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King Country Chronicle, Volume VII, Issue 580, 28 June 1913, Page 5

The nuisance caused by stray dogs at Te Kuiti is apt to assume :v .serious aspect in view of the losses unstained by sheep owners. From time to time cases of sheep worrying occur and the loss is a serious mutter to the owners. During this week Mr K. M. Somerville has lost a number of sheep through the agency of 3 tray doge, and a notice in thin issue warns dog owners of their responsibility. l-'assognerß by (rain, especially on long distance journeys, v.'ho have complained, and nol without cause, of the numerous interrupt ions caused by a guard or some otticial unceremoniously punching a hole in flit.-ir ticket, until by the end of the journey it resembles nothing more than a colnn* dor, will be pleased to hear that ft paternal Government has now presented each official with a liclcot clipper of distinct design, so that each one ear-marks the passenger's ticket with a pattern resemhlng a bell, a star, a cross, r. crown, etc., and at the end of the journey the ticket becomes quite a beautiful work of art,, worthy of being kept in an autograph book as a memento. Indeed, there is a great opportunity for increasing the Dominion's finances by selling the used I ieketa to collectors, Who should he prepared to pay good prices .for some unique specimens, one the ticket collecting