NOTICES TO CORRESPONDENTS.
Dunedjnite."—Mr Andrew <Jbriiegio is ttill alive. hocorul Division lyvupio.—A correspondent writing to is <m this subject, bus not c< „ solil; „ conclusion of his letter. lu'aiL'r."—Wo have made careful inquiries into the point raised by you. •Section 36 of the Animals' Protection Act, which governs the mutter, says: _ ISO poMori shall kill or destroy any imported or shoot at, or attempt to shoot at, any imported game or native gazne, "with any swivel gun or punt gun, or use any gun other than a shoulder gun. No gun shall bo used lor the piii-noscs aforesaid the bore of which is larger than the size known as I\o. 10 at the muzzle, nor shall any gun be used which exceeds 10 pounds in weight." The term " gun "is not apparently defined by the Act. and may or may not include n. rifle. The question has been submitted for legal opinion without any satisfactory or de""ito answer being obtained.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 17324, 25 May 1918, Page 6
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