SHOCK FOR SHEEP
TROD ON LIVE WIRE (From Out Own Correspondent) PALMERSTON N., Wed - -sday
Yesterday morning Mr. C. Robinson was droving a mob of sheep along the Lady’s Mile, Foxton, when two of the animals suddenly 'collapsed. On investigating he discovered that a live electric wire had been blown down by the storm early in the week, and the sheep had come in contact with it. A sheep-dog was badly burned on the foreleg. The sheep recovered after a while and were able to proceed with the flock.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 216, 1 December 1927, Page 13
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89SHOCK FOR SHEEP Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 216, 1 December 1927, Page 13
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