How "Dogoarts" Received Their Name.
Originally "dogcarts" were used by parties of sportsmen in driving to or from the hunting field, and there was always a box or empty space under the back seat, into which the dogs were put when being taken to the field. Probably this was done In order that they might be quite fresh to begin the chase, and from it theeo conveyances came to be called "dogcarts."
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Manawatu Herald, 1 September 1896, Page 4
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72How "Dogoarts" Received Their Name. Manawatu Herald, 1 September 1896, Page 4
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