Mr R. VV. Dalton arrived from Sydney by the Maunganui to take charge of the New Zealand post pending the arrival in April of Mr L. B. Beale, the commissioner who has been appointed from Vancouver to succeed Mr Noel Elmslie. Mr Dalton explained that in view of the importance of New Zealand to British exporters the Imperial Government was axnious that the Dominion should not he neglected during the period between Mr Elmslic’s departure and the arrival of Mr Beale. Four men in a boat near Wyndham cap. tured 750 rabbits marooned by the flood waters in an hour and a-half. They got 17 out of one clump of gorse.
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Otago Witness, Issue 3756, 9 March 1926, Page 11
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