The Pamphlet Collection of Sir Robert Stout: Volume 66
List of Cases Prosecuted for the Twelve Months ending the 30th June, 1886
List of Cases Prosecuted for the Twelve Months ending the 30th June, 1886.
Offences | Fines including Costs. | Police Court at | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Cruelly beating and over-riding a horse | £1 | 8 | 0 | Dunedin |
Cruelly beating a dog | 3 | 17 | 6 | Dunedin |
Working a horse with open sores under the harness | 1 | 13 | 6 | Dunedin |
Working a horse with open sores under the harness | 1 | 14 | 0 | Dunedin |
Cruelly beating a dog | 1 | 6 | 6 | Dunedin |
Cruelly beating a dog | 2 | 3 | 6 | Dunedin |
Working a horse with open sores under the harness | 3 | 18 | 0 | Dunedin |
Working a horse with open sores under the harness | 1 | 0 | 0 | Dunedin |
Working a horse with open sores under the harness | 1 | 17 | 6 | Dunedin |
Overcrowding fowls sent by steamboat | dismissed | dismissed | dismissed | Dunedin |
Overcrowding fouls sent 95 miles by train (same person for two offences) | 2 | 10 | 8 | Oamaru |
Cruelly beating a horse | 3 | 4 | 6 | Dunedin |
Keeping sheep penned up in the heat of summer for a number of days without food or water (including costs and damage to sheep) | 16 | 5 | 0 | Milton |
Overloading and cruelly beating a horse | 2 | 16 | 0 | Dunedin |
Total | £43 | 14 | 8 |
The Society has no interest in and receives no portion of the fines.
During the same time a number of cases of cruelty have been prosecuted by the police, who have acted most harmoniously with your Society.
I am, Sir,
Your obedient ServantR. T. Aitken, Inspector.