ELK IN WESTERN OTAGO. j TO THE EDITOR. I Sir,—l read with interst your local in to-day's paper on this subject. I may say that last year I was in tho country where they were liberated, and have no hesitation in saying they are doing well. I also saw the footprint of young. There could bo no question of mixing their tra«es with those of cattle. They browse off other plants, and in a quite different manner; for instance, they bark ' panax trees, fuchsia, mo'ro, totara up some 6ft or 7ft; they eat closely to the_ground astellia and the young plants of cheovry, (lowering ribbonwood, and crop some varieties of the tree and other fern.—l am, etc., Mrch 3. Thomas 'Mackenzie.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 14156, 7 March 1908, Page 3
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