ACCLIMATISATION.

Press, Volume LXIX, Issue 20924, 3 August 1933, Page 15

ACCLIMATISATION.

STOCKING RIVERS AND LAKES. A meeting of the council of the North Canterbury Acclimatisation Society was held last night, Mr F. Steans presiding. The hatchery, lakes, and rivers committees recommended that, hatching results permitting, brown trout fry should be liberated in the following rivers and lakes:—Avon 150,000, Ashley 200,000, Okuku 50,000, Cooper's creek 5000, Greta 5000, Hurunui 150,000, Jfeathcote (left) 5000, Heathcote 75,000, Kaiwarra 5000. Little River 50,000, Lochhead's creek 50,000, Upper Halswell 100,000, Hart's creek 20,000, Cam 50,000, Cust 10,000, North branch 25,000, North brook 10,000, Main drain 25,000, Ohoka 10,000, Slaughter creek 15.O0&, Percival 25,000, Pahau 5000, Rakaia 100.000, Irwell 40,000, Kaituna Valley 20,000, No. 2 100,000, Price's Valley 10,000, Selwyn (Whitecliffs) 50,000, Ellesmere bridge 50,000, Upper Selwyn 30.000, Omihi 10,000, One Tree creek 10,000, Eelcher's creek 10,000, Richardson 10.000, Saltwater creek 5000, Springfield race 10,000, Waipara 10,000, Weka creek 5000, Waimakariri 250.000, G. T. Barker's area (Hawarden) 5000, Southbrook 10,000, Taranaki creek 5000, Upper Waimakariri 5000, Winding creek, etc.. 50,000, Cheviot 7500, Kaikoura rivers 10,000, Lake Hawdon 10,000. Lake Selfe 100.000, Lake Catherine 100,000, Lake Sumner 200.000, Lake Coleridge 200.000, and Lake Evelyn 5000. The recommendation was adopted.