ACCLIMATISATION MATTERS.
(Prr Unitsd Press Association.) ' WELLINGTON, July 18. A deputation from tho Acclimatisation Societies' Conference waited on members of tlio Ministry for the purpose of presenting resolutions posed at the conference tlio previous day.
Sir Joseph Ward said he was personally in sympathy with tlio desire to conserve our pamo from unsportsmanlike destruction. He would do liis best to have tho recommendations of the conference carried into effect -The Hon. J. A. Millar paid ho lia-tl not heard anything about.tho destruction : of whitebait in tho rivers, and would have to make innuirios lx>foro the supply to the public could be checked, If it was practicable to introduce haddock and hcrrilxf to New Zealand waters ho would place a. sum on tho Estimates to meet (lie oost. Ho v would ask for a. sum this year for the purpose of gotting Atlantio salmon. '
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 13959, 19 July 1907, Page 5
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