If now seimsitoleiably- certiin that . New Zealand ISportsmeh will be able in a few years tpifoUow •. the' ehy -:- .." chamois as well as the. deer over the - rocky, ndges. of "the Southern Alps.V It ; ' will be remembered- that, the Emperor; " of Austria a short tima ago presented ' the Dominion with- specimens of. tha : breed,- and, according •to information/ . received by the Tourist Department, ••-■■ -■'. the. little, -herd has 'twice -recently"-: been seen in the -vicinity, of the Mount" Cook; Hermitage, where they, were" lifeiV - erat-eS. One; of the females had : a fine strong kid with her, which indicates that the chamois have thriven is their new home.. - . : \-'\ "■' ■ ."^. : -^;^ v ."^'--- ':'..-;■•■■ ■
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLII, Issue XLII, 10 February 1908, Page 2
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