A settler in the Oamaru district informed a representative of the ‘North Otago Times ’ that the rabbit pest is not nearly so, serious as it was a few years ago. Only in those localities where trapping is permitted are the rabbits to be found in considerable numbers, he explained, The diminution of the pest was attributed to the operations of stoats and weasels, an'd to the systematic poisoning.
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Evening Star, Issue 18817, 16 December 1924, Page 5
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