A Horse in Torture.
(By Telegraph,—Press Association.)
Inveroaikiill, Friday. A peculiar aflair is reported here, The racehorae May King fell while - being ridden out of town on Wednes* *i day, and broke his buck. Tho animal ia insured, and the agent sent a veterinary surgeon to ascertain tbe extent of tbe injury, Be advised tbat tbe borse be shot, but it appears that authority to despatch it must bo got from tbe Dunedin office of tbe insaranco company, or the owner will -"""-nrlfflre risk of losing the money it is inaured for. The Dunedin office was telegraphed to for instructions without result, and the suffering animal is boing kept alive to comply with the company's conditions.' ',
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XV, Issue 4666, 10 March 1894, Page 3
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116A Horse in Torture. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XV, Issue 4666, 10 March 1894, Page 3
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