EGG
AUCKLANL One of the most unusual consignments ver carried by air, a blown kiwi egg, was flown from Auckland to Sydney by Tasmal Empire Airways today. The expo:.t of kiwi eggs .is normally prohibited. but tie Minister of Internal Affairs gave an overs ps commercial firm h rmission to export thisf.gg to its head office in Australia, where it will l;e included in a collection of kiwis.
The egg is cne which did not Hatch hut aPthe Green Meadors Game Farm, Hawkes Bay. It has been male available to the fijja Hawke’s Bay Acclimatisation Sociek.
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Northern Advocate, 23 August 1948, Page 2
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