SUCCESS WITH THE GUN.
PARTY AT LAKE WAIKARE. EELS PROVE TROUBLESOME. A good bag of 83 ducks was secured on Lake Waikaro by a party of five guns, including Messrs. V. .Mason, 11. Mason, E. Lippiatt, E. Mackey and J. Donnelly. There were plenty of birds about, but owing to the boisterous weather they were flying very high. The eels played havoc with ducks that had been shot and in some cases devoured whole; birds. QUIET TIME AT MATAMATA. SMALL BACS REPORTED. [BY TELEGRAM. —OWN CORRESPONDENT.] MATAM AT A, Th u rsdn y. So far there have been no heavy bags reported in the Matamata district. Messrs. Livingstone Brothers and Mr. Amundsen secured half dozen brace of ducks on the Waihou River, and Mr. T. Heaps and party got a small bag.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19321, 7 May 1926, Page 12
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