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THE WANGANUI DISTRICT. LARGE NUMBER OF ANIMALS; Opossum trapping is now in full swing in the Wafiganui district. Forty trap.pers' licenses have been issued by the Wanganui Acclimatisation Society, while a similar number of property owners have taken out licenses which permit trapping on their own land. Reports to hand indicate that opossums are numerous, and already a considerable number of skins has been sent to the market, • One trapper, who operates in the Mangamahu district, has sent in over 200 skins. The prices obtained for the furs at the first sale ranged from 6s to 16s. Rig special purchase of 54-inch Woollen l Dress and Coating Fabrics just arrived ex S.S. Norfolk. Wonderful value at 4s lid yard.—Smith and Caughey's Great Clearance Fair.

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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19390, 27 July 1926, Page 10

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Page 10 Advertisements Column 2 New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19390, 27 July 1926, Page 10

Page 10 Advertisements Column 2 New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19390, 27 July 1926, Page 10