The Tantanoola Tiger Again.
SYJINRY, .1n,,. i<). The far-tfn mei| Tantanoola tiger (ins onre more made' lijs appearance after a long 'spclj of inactivity. This tjmc lie is reported to have been seen ift j.l,e McrHngreen Holding, near I agaric, between Wyalong and Cpnd.bol'in. where he added to his long list of crime 'by kill/ins a cat. Two of Ihe children of the manager of ithe holding were paying on the bank" of a creek near the homestead >vjtH a cat, when a large animal jumped out of the liushles, seized the caf, and bounded away into {he scrub*. The children ra n to tlitiiihome, arjd reported the occurrance to their parents, who at once went to investigaee the story. Thte children's report, which wafe at first regarded a« improbable, was substantiated bv the finding of a track in the soft bed of 'the crook made by some large animal. It is thought that the animul is the Tantanoola tiger, which ctsated such i si-nVatjoii some five
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 7735, 10 February 1905, Page 3
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167The Tantanoola Tiger Again. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 7735, 10 February 1905, Page 3
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