“FARMYARD” OF PETS IN A HOUSE An elderly man of independent means named Henry Clarke Smith, living in HiglifieUl Crescent, Southampton, was fined £5 at Southampton for omitting to provide birds and animals with proper care and attention. He was said to have on the premises 8 canaries, 91 pigeons, 50 pullets, 31 fowls. 7 dogs, 4 ducks, 3 kittens and 9 bantams. Food was provided, but some of the fowls had no water. AVhen questioned by an 11.5.P.0.A. insywto»\ Smith said: “Mo cruel Y 1 think more of these animals than T do of my wife and family.” lie was also ordered by the magistrates to get rid of his livestock..
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New Zealand Times, Volume LIII, Issue 12618, 1 December 1926, Page 8
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112Page 8 Advertisements Column 3 New Zealand Times, Volume LIII, Issue 12618, 1 December 1926, Page 8
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