BANKS PENINSULA RABBIT BOARD.
The Banks Peninsula Babbit Board met on Wednesday. Present—Messrs H. A. Nutt (chairman), John. Parkinson, P. R. H. Gardiner, Wm. Menzies and J. 0. Coop. Bates, etc., amounting to £43 9s Sd were received during the month. The chairman and secretary were asked to obtain information regarding moulds for making concrete posts. Letters were read from the Banks Peninsula Electric Power Board stating that the switch, clocks at the gates had been installed and were operating satisfactorily. It was decided to ask the Agricultural Department to notify occupiers who had gorse on the properties to clear same, and aid the destruction of the rabbits. A letter expressing the symnaQiy of the Board was sent to Mr J. C. C. Gebbie, who is at present in a private hospital. ; The Inspectors' monthly reports were read and considered satisfactory. Both gave their experiences with the gas balls, and agreed they were not effective in capacious burrows. It was arranged to visit Quail Island on the 21st instant with Mr MoEenzie,
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Press, Volume LVIII, Issue 17633, 9 December 1922, Page 10
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