■Mr Groehy .Morris presided yesterday afternoon at tho meeting of the committee of the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, Tho Hon. W, Dmvnio Stewart wrote acknowledging receipt of a letter from tlie society, enclosing a copy of a letter to His Excellency the GovernorGeneral, urging the prohibition of shooting live birds. Tjie contents' were noted and would receive consideration. Mr H. E. Holland, M.P., writing from Westport on April 15, acknowledged the same 00x1x5epondenco. Ho was (ho wrote) in full sympathy with the spirit of tho society’s letter, and would gladly do whatever ho could to end what seemed to him (to he a very cruel sport. There were some chapters of Professor Howard Moooro’u ‘ Tho Universal .Kinship ’ which would materially help the .intellectual side of the society’s propaganda if they could bo put into the hands of the advocates of live pigeon shooting.
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Evening Star, Issue 17958, 3 May 1922, Page 8
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