FISHING AT ROTORUA.
WELLINGTON," Last Night
In order to improve trout fishing on Lake Rotorua, the Government to-day decided to inaxigurate a raid on shags, which are bolieved to be the cause of the destruction of fish. A reward of 2s 6d per head will be paid for shags in the thermal springs district. It has also been decided to appoint a fish expert to take charge of the thermal springs 'fisheries. Applications are to be in r vited for a .specialist in Canada and New Zealand. Kaura hatchex-ies are to be established at Rotorua and Taupo, to breed food supplies for : trout.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10134, 12 January 1911, Page 5
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103FISHING AT ROTORUA. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10134, 12 January 1911, Page 5
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