One hundred pheasants have been ordered from Auckland by the East Coast Acclimatisation Society for stocking the Poverty Bay district, and these will be delivered •n Gisborne and released throughout tne district at the end of next month or early in March (says the Herald). Poverty Bay breeders bf pheasants have been successful this summer, and the society expects -o secure at least 150 birds from it. Although so far only 100 birds : have been ordered from. Auckland, it is possible that, the society will later take a further 100.
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Otago Witness, Issue 3853, 17 January 1928, Page 25
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