CHEAP FISH
MINISTER'S ENDEAVOURS. (BT TELEGRAPH.—PRESS ASSOCIATION.)
CHRISTCHURCH, This Day
The Hon. G. W. Russell, Minister for Internal Affairs, 6tated that he had in hand the matter of a cheap fish supply by the Government to the people. -He intended to establish a station at Lake Ellesmere to smoke trout and supply Christchurch. He would extend facilities to other parts of the Dominion. The sending of fish from Rotorua to Auckland had proved a, great success. The trout in the.lake there, had greatly improved by thinning. The same thing occurred at Taupo. He would work the scheme out in the close season. He was determined to make the supply of trout a success all over the Dominion.
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Evening Post, Volume XCI, Issue 112, 12 May 1916, Page 8
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117CHEAP FISH Evening Post, Volume XCI, Issue 112, 12 May 1916, Page 8
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