At a meeting of the Auckland Acclimatiaation Society recently, Senior-Sergeant Mathew applied for, and was granted, the society’s reward of £2O for securing each of the first two convictions for shooting game out of season (re[x>rts an exchange) The chairman, Mr C. A. Whitney, said he thought they should write to the Magistrate and point out that the convictions cost the society £4O, whereas he imposed a fine of only £4. A member told the chairman he could not write to the Magistrate us this way and the matter dropped.
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Southland Times, Issue 18971, 19 June 1923, Page 6
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