ACCLIMATISATION SOCIETY
The Rev. G. 7. Petrie, an ardent follower of Isaac Taltoc, has been in communication vf> i the Wellington Acclimatisation feotieiy relative to “locking the Otaki »nd district rivers with trout, and in response to his letter has received the (allowing costauni cation:—“Fry for the Otaki River: For the year 1918, h'/FJ rainbow fry. for 1519, 10,009 rainbow fry, for 1520, 10,000 rainbow fry have been allotted to the Otaki. The 10,400 for 192 ft will be liberated probably early in October by Mr A. Seed, manager of Maynsorn Timber Co., who alway* attends to tty#' water. The fh? xS\ liberated in the tipper water# } L<: tauru}, a# it would he simply wastieg the fish to place them in lower water#; they find their way down when grows. I have to thank you for your offer of services, and if Air Shod is aaabJe to iiferytt-. tkg fry ray council will toe glad to call upon you ffj I am pofttieg to you a copy of annual report for year ended 31 si March, mo'» '
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Otaki Mail, Volume XXVIII, 17 September 1920, Page 2
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177ACCLIMATISATION SOCIETY Otaki Mail, Volume XXVIII, 17 September 1920, Page 2
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