ACCLIMATISATION SOCIETY.
_ • r - —; $ ; .At the monthly meeting of the Wellington Acclimatisation Society, held on Wednesday evening the chairman referred, to tho great loss sustained by the society in the death of Mr. D. M'Gregor, of Masterton. It was decided that as many members of the council as possible should visit Masterton and settle the site for the new hatchery. Plans have already been approved and after the visit tenders will bo called for the works. Mr ; M. S. Black, of Wellington, was appointed second ranger to the society. Messrs. Buller, Anderson, and Buddie wrote requesting the council to have tho property of Mr. T. Scrimshaw, at Trontham, declared a sanctuary for birds. The council decided to approach the Government and. urge.that the request should bo acceded to. < A letter. was received from the Commissioner of Lands stating that due consideration would lie given to the request of the council that tho shooting of "deer and the trespassing on the Haurangi Forest Reserve should be stopped.
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Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1616, 6 December 1912, Page 9
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165ACCLIMATISATION SOCIETY. Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1616, 6 December 1912, Page 9
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