Since the celebrated boar Bertie 6averca was blackleaded in Auckland, the same game has been tried on a horse. On the 26th of Fovember (says the Auckland Herald,) a gentleman bought at Messrs ; Hunter and Nolan'3 sale, a horse with a shining black coat, and took it liome to a ! considerable distance from Auckland. Nest day lie discovered that the animal , had been blackleaded, and on removing this colouring matter he was of an ugly rusty«brown colour. This should be 8 caution to auctioneers and purchasers to put them on their guard against swiod* lers*"
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Inangahua Times, Volume II, 31 January 1881, Page 2
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95Page 2 Advertisements Column 4 Inangahua Times, Volume II, 31 January 1881, Page 2
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