OPOSSUM TRAPPING
Closed Season Requested. Press Association —Copyright. Wellington, April 5. A closed reason for o] ossum trap ping and an increase ia the maximum penalty for offenct s against tho regula'tion-s were requested bv a deputation from the Wellington Acclimatisation Society whitdi waited on Hon. AV. E. Parry torU.y. The deputation pointe 1 out that the industry had grown in importance from a revenue viewpoint, but the number of skins.* taken last year showed a big drop. Fines for poaching and other breaches had not adfced as a deterrent,
The Ministei agreed to give the question serious consideration.
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Taranaki Central Press, Volume IV, Issue 400, 6 April 1937, Page 8
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99OPOSSUM TRAPPING Taranaki Central Press, Volume IV, Issue 400, 6 April 1937, Page 8
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