The Naturalisation of Animals & Plants in New ZealandThe University Press, 1922 - 607 pages |
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... taken themselves off into the denser forest . When Cook came back in 1777 he could learn 1 In a Journal of the voyage of the ' Endeavour ' printed anonymously in 1771 , it is stated at p . 58 : " At Otaheite we had likewise planted many ...
... taken themselves off into the denser forest . When Cook came back in 1777 he could learn 1 In a Journal of the voyage of the ' Endeavour ' printed anonymously in 1771 , it is stated at p . 58 : " At Otaheite we had likewise planted many ...
Page 16
... There they found a small vessel , which the twelve men left by the ' Britannia ' had built during their ten months ' stay in the Sound , but which they had not taken off the stocks . Captain Bampton completed 16 HISTORICAL RECORD.
... There they found a small vessel , which the twelve men left by the ' Britannia ' had built during their ten months ' stay in the Sound , but which they had not taken off the stocks . Captain Bampton completed 16 HISTORICAL RECORD.
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George Malcolm Thomson. had not taken off the stocks . Captain Bampton completed this little vessel , and called it the ' Providence . ' On 19th January , 1796 , the ' Fancy ' and the ' Providence ' arrived at Norfolk Island , and ...
George Malcolm Thomson. had not taken off the stocks . Captain Bampton completed this little vessel , and called it the ' Providence . ' On 19th January , 1796 , the ' Fancy ' and the ' Providence ' arrived at Norfolk Island , and ...
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... taken to check the newcomers , and in some cases their natural enemies had to be introduced . This has led to further complication and unexpected results . These natural enemies , like the things they were meant to check , did not ...
... taken to check the newcomers , and in some cases their natural enemies had to be introduced . This has led to further complication and unexpected results . These natural enemies , like the things they were meant to check , did not ...
Page 30
... " and " all protection of opossums has consequently been removed , and they be taken or killed without restriction , and their skins sold . " This may see - sawing legislation immediately produced an outcry from all 30 MAMMALIA.
... " and " all protection of opossums has consequently been removed , and they be taken or killed without restriction , and their skins sold . " This may see - sawing legislation immediately produced an outcry from all 30 MAMMALIA.
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abundant Acclimatisation Society Agricultural Department animals appear Ashburton attacked Auckland district Auckland Society introduced Australia Bay of Islands beetle birds breeding brown trout bush Canterbury Society received Chatham Islands Christchurch common cultivated deer destroyed distributed dogs Dunedin early eggs Family fish flowers fruit further record garden escape hatched Hatchery Hawke's Bay Hokitika Hooker's list imported increase insect Invercargill Lake land large number larvæ Linn Manual Maori Maskell moth native naturalised Nelson Society North Island occurring opossums Otago Society pest pheasants Philpott pigs plants ponds probably Queen Charlotte Sound rabbits rats recorded by Kirk recorded in Hooker's reported River salmon says season seeds seen sheep shipment shipped Society liberated South Southland Southland Society sparrows spawning species specimens spread starlings Stewart Island stoats streams taken Taranaki Tasmania trees W. W. Smith Waikato Waitaki Wanganui waste places weasels weed Wellington Society Whangarei wild young Zealand