The Pamphlet Collection of Sir Robert Stout: Volume 27
Summary of Cases Dealt With to 30th June, 1883
Summary of Cases Dealt With to 30th June, 1883.
7 persons were prosecuted, convicted, and fined for cruelty to horses.
4 Horses unfit for work were killed at the request of the Inspector.
For working horses lame and weak | 24 |
For working horses otherwise unfit for work | 4 |
Cruelly beating horses | 10 |
Overloading horses | 5 |
Keeping horses, &c., without sufficient food and water | 7 |
Driving cattle when lame | 1 |
Keeping fowls without sufficient food and water | 4 |
Torturing a fowl with a dog | 1 |
Overcrowding and improperly carrying fowls | 5 |
Cutting ears and tail for identification at Sale Yards. | 3 |
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By the request of the Inspector, tar or paint is now used at the Burnside Sale Yards for identification.
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