CRUELTY TO ANIMALS.
CALVES KEPT WITHOUT FOOD. By Telegraph—Press Asswsiation. Christchurch, Last Night. About three weeks ago three young calves were sent to Lyttelton on the Saturday afternoon, consigned to the steamer John Anderson, for Port Levy. As the steamer did not go that afternoon the railway a,uthorities*side-tracked the waggon containing the' calves, which remained without food or drink (except for a bucket of water provided on Sunday night by the Harbor Board watchman) until Monday morning. At Lyttelton Police Court this morning Samuel Sparkes was charged that, being the person having charge of the three calves consigned to Lyttelton by rail at Christchurch, he did omit to supply them with proper and sufficient food. The Magistrate held that there had'been negligence, and lined defendant £1 and costs.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 189, 8 February 1912, Page 5
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128CRUELTY TO ANIMALS. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 189, 8 February 1912, Page 5
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