TROUT LIBERATIONS
LARGE NUMBERS OF FRY [BY TELEGRAPH —OWN CORRESPONDENT] ROTORUA. Thursday There was a large consignment of trout fry sent to the Bay of Plenty district by the conservator of fish and game, Mr. A. Kean, this week, 60.000 being liberated in the Whakatane Biver and <i further 60,000 in the W aioeka Biver. Last week 200,000 fry were liberated in the. Waitahanui and Tau-ranga-Taupo streams at Taupo. The conservator will continue to liberate trout fry until the end of October. Already this season a considerably greater number has been liberated than for tho whole of the period last year.
KING COUNTRY STREAMS SOCIETY'S BE LEASES [from our own correspondent] OTOROHANGA, Thursday Tho Otorohanga branch of the Auckland Acclimatisation Society has liberated 40,000 brown trout fry in the [upper reaches of the Mangapu and Waitomo Streams, and 40,000 rainbow trout fry in the Taurarua and Waimalioro Streams at the foothills of thf* Bangitotos.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVII, Issue 23760, 13 September 1940, Page 6
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154TROUT LIBERATIONS New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVII, Issue 23760, 13 September 1940, Page 6
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