MOA FOOTPRINTS.
DISCOVERED AFTER FLOOD. [I!Y TKLWiK.U'If. I'IU'.SS ASSOC! \TION.] PalmerHton N., Thursday. An interesting discovery of footprints of a moa were made on the river bank to-day. Recent floods uncovered a strata of papa and four hugu footmarks were exposed. Experts declare them to bo genuine. This is the first time that traces of the extinct bird have been found in this district.
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King Country Chronicle, Volume VI, Issue 492, 17 August 1912, Page 5
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64MOA FOOTPRINTS. King Country Chronicle, Volume VI, Issue 492, 17 August 1912, Page 5
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