Miniature Menagerie Arrives In Rangitane.
Press Association —Copyright; ‘ . Wellington, Last Nfght \ menagerie in miniature arrived by tie Raiigitane from, ISondon. tofive monkeys being consigned a i woman in /.biis’church, 64 birds ■ h numerous specks for an Auckland bird lover and. a horse for Welhngion. The animals., made the trip under *ho cate the ship’s butchers and all arrived In a very healthy condition. The pony’s parents were normal racehorses and both were in active racing in England when their offspring left its home. The animal is 354 inches long, 24 inches high and weighs around about 38 pounds. It is 2 years 3 months old and is considered tc have reached its full size.
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Taranaki Central Press, Volume IV, Issue 311, 17 December 1936, Page 5
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114Miniature Menagerie Arrives In Rangitane. Taranaki Central Press, Volume IV, Issue 311, 17 December 1936, Page 5
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