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Dominion, Volume 21, Issue 121, 20 February 1928, Page 12

•'Opossums are going to be a worse pest than rabbits,” remarked a member at a recent meeting of the Hawke’s . bay Acclimatisation Society (reports tlie '‘Telegraph"). He stated that a settler in the Whakarara district had had his garden stripped of vegetables by Tiio rodents, who had also eaten his orchard right out. "They even took a bunch of carrots off his back doorstep ” he remarked. The opinion was expressed that it would pay the society to issue trapping licenses and it was accordingly decided to make the necessary inquiries. _____