HEAVY TOLL OF BIRDS
-Press Association.) "
iPoison Laid for Rabbits
(By Telesraph-
WELLINGTON, Last Night. The opinion held by many game sportsmen that phosphorated poison used extensively in some parts of New Zealand to kill rabbits had, taken considerable toll of game and other birds, ivas supported by the Hon. W. E. Parry, Minister of Internal Affairp, when interviewed to-day. The layihg of rabbit poison w&s one of the problems the ganiq braixch ot the Department of Internal Affairs aad to tace, ho said. "Departmental officers have made spedal investigatiotts of the areaa in which birds Were to be liberated and had selected areas where the birds wonld receive every protection from sympatHetio prOpdrty holders where- there would b© no rabbit poxson.'''
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Volume 81, Issue 26, 23 October 1937, Page 4
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