PROTECT WILD LIFE.
EVILS OP MOTOR AND 'PLANE. (Received 1.30 p.m.) LONDON, October 31. The Wild Life Conference has opened. The English-speaking representative of Ethiopia is a picturesque figure. The conference intends to deal with motor car hunters who dash about shooting herds and scattering them, but it will be found more difficult to legislate for the moderner peril of aircraft, the noise of which scares wild beasts, causing much damage. "Professional big game hunters, poachers, and amateur sportsmen all threaten the gradual extinction of Africa's wild game," said Mr. te Water, High Commissioner for South Africa.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXIV, Issue 258, 1 November 1933, Page 7
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