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Newspaper
Nanaimo Courier
Location
Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada
Date
May 26, 1889
Page
4
Mr. Wales and his son Albert pursued a large panther that had been preying on sheep. The animal was treed near dawn and killed by Albert with a rifle shot. The carcass weighed 270 pounds and was sold to a Chinaman. The incident adds to Albert Wales’s local reputation as a hunter.
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