DESTRUCTION OF DEER
SOUTH ISLAND DRIVE
EXTENDED CAMPAIGN
(Pi-r Press Association.) WELLINGTON, this day
Elans were being made to organise official parties for a greatly extended campaign for the destruction nl deer during ~I he coming season, stated the Minister of Internal Affairs, the Tion. W. E. Parry, yesterday.
The Minister stilted that- Captain G. E. Terex, of the staff' of the Department of Internal Affairs, who had been for some vears now* leading such operations, had authority to employ many more men whose experience and capabilities enabled them to carry out the difficult, and arduous work in the high country of ilm South Island.
The deer-killiug drive this season would be the biggest yet undertaken, said Mr. Parry. Some 60 to <0 men would be- scattered on both sides oMJte main divide from about Mount Cook to the . BoilerAVairan River line. ' e operations would be extensive, and the number of deer there was considerable.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19106, 29 August 1936, Page 2
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