ACCLIMATISATION CONFERENCE.
1 —r~ — ' , t BY /TELEGRAPH.—SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT*] \ . ; Aucklancl,' April 17.5.' Tta.. Auckland Acclimatisation Socioty has decided to .bring the following questions up for consideration atjtiib next Conference I of the Acclimatisation' Societies, to; be heldin Wellington early ■ during the se'ssioli of Parliament: — i: i;;<-v"r .. (1) The alteration 'of the Act prc- • scribing-;- that a close season for : native game should be observed every/ third year; commencing in 1906. > (2) The introduction of 10s. shooting' license fees, available for a period of i; ' .aeveii dtiys, at any time, during the shoot- ; . , ing • i (3) That"; the Government be asked'to prepare a new edition of the various nOtice3 respecting thoi protection of galno that havo been issued from time -to ■time.' ■ _ ■'... ,'-, v-.- ' With regard to the first remit, it was pointed out at a recent meeting that observing a close , season, for native •ganifeieVory third year would inflict a hardship on tho various societies, iii that nolle of them would receive any license fees, , tlioy would . have to pay 'moro in keeping rangers. /
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 175, 18 April 1908, Page 15
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172ACCLIMATISATION CONFERENCE. Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 175, 18 April 1908, Page 15
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