■ We learn that yiser'ay Mr Cbeeseinan Secretary of the Acclimatisation Society, received a telegram stating that the Govern* meut had • greci to the tu^gertion of the Society, and that, a proclamation would at once be issued withdrawing the prohibition against shooting hen pheasants in the Province of Auckland. The nuw.ber of licenses issued thiß year to »lio^t is 133/ with Are licenses to s 11, which is far short of lhe number issued taut year, 'i his arises partly from the prohibition to choot hen pheasants, a>id par i;ly from the fact that sportsmen have chiefly patronised the districts immediately to the south of Auckland, where birds hare con* sequently become scarce. In many districts to the north, the phcafante ur^ plentiful, and sportsmen for n season should betake themselves to these places —Herald.
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Thames Star, Volume XII, Issue 3854, 6 May 1881, Page 3
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