NEW SLAUGHTERING SYSTEM.
(Per Press Association.) WELLINGTON, March 28. The inspector of the Society (or the l'rcvcnl.ion of Cruelly to Aniuiuls gives pm ticiilai-s ol' « new system of slaughtering cuttle adopted at tlio Meat Company's works, Xirhniirniign. lit) says the iiniiihilh were driven one by one inton narrow run boarded at the side, and with p. small platform erected just over the hacks of the beasts. On this plat, form o in«n was stationed, and he stunned each beast with a heavy hammer. One .side of the run was then lifted, und the carcase rolled out on its side, und at once put through the iinui singes. The oper atiou occupies from four lo live ni-li tiles from the time the butcher lake* his position over the beast until it is finally hoisted away. The inspcclor is of opinion Unit the new method i* .quicker and more humane than the old stylo siwuiing or spiking and he considers II n smt [ ,~ provement, and highly commendable
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 783, 29 March 1905, Page 2
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165NEW SLAUGHTERING SYSTEM. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 783, 29 March 1905, Page 2
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