WELLINGTON ACCLIMATISATION SOCIETY.
(raxsa association tkleoram.) WELLINGTON, July 25. The following resolutions were passed at At a meeting of the Council of the Wellington Acclimatisation Society this evening:— "(J.) That the export in a frozen state of any game whatever should be prohibited, and that the law should be so amended as to entirely prevent dealing with native or imported game, frozen or otherwise, out of Be&son; (2) that it be a recommendation to the Government that the sale of native or imported game be prohibited for one year; (3) that an attempt be made to import/ the canvas-backed duck and Virginia quail; (4) that Sir James Maitland and Mr Armistead be written to to ascertain whether it would be possible to import ova of the English grayling." The total number of trout ova collected at the Masterton fish ponds this season has been 1,015,750. A larger number would have been collected had it not been for heavy floods in the river duriug the spawni&g season.
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Press, Volume L, Issue 8544, 26 July 1893, Page 6
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