GAME AT THE SOUNDS
A telegram was received to-day by th« Minister of Internal Affairs (the Hon. W. Downio Stewart) from Mr. F. Moorhouse, Conservator of Fish and Game at Rotorua, who is at the Bluff, as follows: "Returned to Bluff late last night. Wapiti and moose are well established in the various (West Coast) Sounds." Moose and' wapiti were released in Dusky' Sound in. 1900, but nothing has been seen of them since 1909. Another lot was liberated in 1910. Muoh interest has been aroused by tho belief' that they had died, and Mr. Moorhouse and a small party recently made a special visit. Tho telegram to the. Minister is the first report as to the, position^
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Evening Post, Volume CI, Issue 62, 14 March 1921, Page 8
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118GAME AT THE SOUNDS Evening Post, Volume CI, Issue 62, 14 March 1921, Page 8
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