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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume X, Issue 3118, 1 February 1889, Page 2

i A jiEßTiso has been called to secure joint action on the part of Wairarapa sheepownera in the direotion of importing tho natural enemies of the rabbit, In this district we live mainly on tho profits of graziers, and rabbits cannot bo allowed to spoil the best business of die district. Those who are convening tho meeting are unlikely -to unnecessarily introduce pests from which we arejiiow free, in order to exterminate' oh|/' which threatens to overwhelmy^, 1 The increase of rabbits in "Wairarapa North is si) marked that united action on the part Of settlers .is imperative. However much we may regret to find-'tbe'"district, after' many years' raid against the plague,' in a woi'soi instead of a better, position, it is useless to ignore the difficulty which settlers have to face, or to deplore past mistakes. Well-considered and concerted action offers the best chance of keeping the rabbits in check, and this, no doubt, will be the outcome of the meeting called for the 18th inst.