RECORD WILD GOAT
A goat shot by Mr. Norman Shep- ■ herd on Whatarangi Station, Palliser ■ Bay, has a horn span of 34 inches. This is believed to be a record for a 'wild goat. The head is being mount!ed by a taxidermist in Featherston. Two other remarkabl'e trophies of the ' chase at present in Featherston are ' the skins of two animals, stated to be crosses between sheep and goats, which were shot in the Tararuas by Mr. Jack Shepherd. The skins have a multitude of colours running through the hair.
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Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 2, Issue 233, 25 May 1932, Page 6
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90RECORD WILD GOAT Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 2, Issue 233, 25 May 1932, Page 6
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