"NO SPORTS"
SHOOTING IN SANCTUARY.
(By Telegraph.—Press Association.) NEW PLYMOUTH, Wednesday. "Any person in possession' of a gun yho is so ignorant of his responsibilities that he would use his weapon to shoot protected birds in a proclaimed'sanctuary, is no. sport, and should not have a gun," said Mr. Tate, BJI, in the Police Court, when fining William Allan Smith £7 10/ on each of two charges of shooting pukeko in the Rotokare sanctuary.
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Auckland Star, Volume LVIII, Issue 212, 8 September 1927, Page 17
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74"NO SPORTS" Auckland Star, Volume LVIII, Issue 212, 8 September 1927, Page 17
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