SHOOTING OF DUCKS
POND KILLING CONDEMNED. ' HEAVY TOLL ON BIRD LIFE • .. ■ [BY TELEGRAPH —PRESS ASSOCIATION] CHRISTCHURCH, Thursday ' Condemnation of the practice of the pond-shooting of ducks because of the j| heavy toll on bird life and the detri- £ ment to stocks of game, was expressed at the conference of South ;; Island acclimatisation societies. After a long discussion the conference - decided that societies should bo urged to concentrate on ranging, and that the Minister of Internal Affairs, the Hon. W. E. Parry, be advised of the evils pf the practico*
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXV, Issue 22942, 21 January 1938, Page 10
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