PLAGUE OF HARES.
EATIXG UP THE GRASS. Hares have been more numerous in the Walla Walla district of INew South ; Wales than for years past, and landowners have welcomed gunmen when they have sought permission to go on • their .properties after the pests. i Recently, one mnholder, Mr. Grosse, > of "Orange Grove," provided ammuni- [ tion for some shooters,, who, on tivo > afternoon, accounted for over 200 hares, , 120 rabbits and a fox. After paying for the cartridges and I entertaining the ''sports," Mr. Grosse A , declared lie was in pocket—that three liares ate as much grass as a sheep. aM
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Auckland Star, Volume LVII, Issue 43, 20 February 1926, Page 21
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