ABOUT THOSE FOWLS.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 3, Issue 782, 1 June 1881, Page 2

ABOUT THOSE FOWLS.

■ (To the Editor Waibarapa Daily.) Sir,—Your correspondent, ■-"Al.'Bli'i" in yesterday's issue of your paper, endeavors to make a mountain out of a mole hill, and .would make it appear fathered trib'e are very anboytrjfg^inde^d-. 1 Noff,as I happen to re«i<Je next dfl'or, J oan .safely say that I have riever.hadione solitary fowl come on my place. I happen to be the happy possessor of a few ducks and turkeys, and on Sunday—mind, you, of all the days, in tho; tti«[ Iv% (three) through the carelessness "of a naughty boy, got outside the gate,, and , actually had the audacity to. ge> 'through' 1 ' a wjre fence, for the purpose of investigating the quality of few.plants stuck. iu a remote corner of i compound. ' I 1 (I Now, Sir, I don't like to be placed in the position of being a disagreeable neighbor, and if anything of mine encroaches upon other places to iny knowledge'trie annoyance would be greater to, methanitpithejij trespassed, I believe it is weiljknoffn that before you can educate a turkey tq confine itself tq its own premisos it is necessary to.puthim on ; the table-either / i roasted or boiled, if yoijjph | him,' This I intend doing, but one cannot endure too much even of' a>-good! thing.' Nevertheless, it is my intention to dispose of them all in that way, which I trust I shall be permitted to do before that very friendly and' neighborly-'aqt "of laying poison is resorted to.' : '• '■ \ i, I '"';' Oan you kindly inform me if' yoilinava' yet met the man who could iayhe' saw the man who said he knew the man ivho. could keep fowls from going'through;!» wire fence? If so, I should HkV an introduction. lam, &o, E.B. Masterton, June Ist.