Important Decision.
(UNITED PiiESS ASSOCIATION.) ; CiißisTcaußdii, Api;il 19. •■ A test case, to try ihe right of the Plurapton Park Company to : course hares withit. thir own grounds without a -game license, was decided (b-day by, the; Resi<lent Magistrate aj»ainsj;^ the Acclimatisation Society who prosecuted, The magistrate hud no doubt that hares were^ame wherever found, but, m his opinftni, they were m confinement at Plumpton. It could not be held, supposing -the" owiSßir^ffß'the?Boie owner-of-the ground, 7 and chose to keep hares for the purpose of making a living for himself, that, .because his ground happened to be 2QP acres m extent, hares were not m sb'rifinement. '
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Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 125, 22 April 1884, Page 2
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105Important Decision. Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 125, 22 April 1884, Page 2
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