DAMAGE BY HAWKS
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Game and Native Birds Killed
(By Telegraph-
WELLINGTON, Last Night. Hawks in the Rotorua district havo in recent years gjreatly inereased in nuinber and depredations among native and gamo birds are very apparent. At the instance of the Minister of Internal Affairs, the Hon. W. E. Parry, instructions have been given to officera of the department ranging iu the Rotorua acclimatisation district (to declare war on hawks and last month 63 were sliot. "If the rangers of all acclimatisation societies," remarked Mr Parry yesterday "were to get into the attack on hawks the pest will soon be less serious than it is to-day and our birds would beaefit."
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 141, 2 July 1937, Page 5
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