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Image shows a police boat and a few people in it with a lot of sea gulls above them.
Sea guills cloud the sky as Wilfred Patey (in hat), a Toronto Humane Society inspector, leads the search around the outer harbor for an injured gull. (...)
Image shows a police boat and a few people in it with a lot of sea gulls above them.

Sea guills cloud the sky as Wilfred Patey (in hat), a Toronto Humane Society inspector, leads the search around the outer harbor for an injured gull. (...)

Date7/13/1978
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Original Toronto Star caption: Sea guills cloud the sky as Wilfred Patey (in hat); a Toronto Humane Society inspector; leads the search around the outer harbor for an injured gull. Patrol Officer Leo Parwicki of Toronto Harbor Police (sunglasses) helps him in water search. Patey was off duty when he saw a fisherman snag the bird Tuesday evening near the Hearn Generating Station; haul it in and break its wings before throwing it back into the water. He arrested a suspect.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0112769F
Country:Canada
City, town or township:Toronto
Neighbourhood:Harbour
Province or state:Ontario