Mutton Bird Season
The annual mutton bird excursions to Whale Island will take place from Thursday, November 15 to November 17 when launch loads of Maoris will be taken over to the island. Indications are that in spite of last year's the birds are established again and 5 prospects appear promising. Hostel For Farm Boys An unusual remit came forward at last executive, meeting of the N.Z. Farmers' Union (Auckland Province) from Awhitu reading as follows: Re a hostel for country boys who have to leave home to attend school or work in the; city where they can get suitable accommodation and supervision, and an opportunity to indulge . in clean healthy sports; that the N.Z. Farmers' Union appoint a representative to work in conjunction with the various interested organisations in the city; and that if a suitable organisation can be established the branches of the Farmers' Union by way of subscriptions, give it iheir financial support. The secretary was instructed to make enquiries to see whether or not there was a possi-' bility of action being taken on the lines of the remit.
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 09, Issue 21, 6 November 1945, Page 5
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183Mutton Bird Season Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 09, Issue 21, 6 November 1945, Page 5
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