The total number of stock condemned and slaughtered under the New Zealand Agricultural Department’s regulations last year was 3348 cattle and 10 pigs. The compensation paid on half value was £8,632 and on full value £73. The public account was reimbursed to the amount of £1693 as the result of the disposal of carcases. An inquest was held yesterday afternoon regarding the death of Mr George Collingwood, who expired suddenly in the Salvation Army Hall on Wednesday. evening. The evidence of Dt. Steven, who had made a postmortem examination of the body, showed that the cause of death was hemorrhage of the brain, excitement being a predisposing cause.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXIX, Issue 60, 2 July 1914, Page 5
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108Page 5 Advertisements Column 1 Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXIX, Issue 60, 2 July 1914, Page 5
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