The Naturalisation of Animals & Plants in New ZealandThe University Press, 1922 - 607 pages |
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Page 17
... not seen pigs up to the time of Edwardson's visit ; so he gave them some . In 1826 the schooner ' Sally , ' with a large number of immigrants , T. N. Z. 2 together with many cattle , sheep and other stock from HISTORICAL RECORD 17.
... not seen pigs up to the time of Edwardson's visit ; so he gave them some . In 1826 the schooner ' Sally , ' with a large number of immigrants , T. N. Z. 2 together with many cattle , sheep and other stock from HISTORICAL RECORD 17.
Page 18
George Malcolm Thomson. together with many cattle , sheep and other stock from England , called in at Stewart ... sheep . In 1840 also a small settlement was made where Christchurch now stands , for the cultivation of wheat for ...
George Malcolm Thomson. together with many cattle , sheep and other stock from England , called in at Stewart ... sheep . In 1840 also a small settlement was made where Christchurch now stands , for the cultivation of wheat for ...
Page 19
... sheep and poultry . From this date onwards there is no doubt numerous introductions of plants and animals were made . In 1822 the Wesleyan Mission station at Kaeo - Wangaroa was established , but the party were driven out of there and ...
... sheep and poultry . From this date onwards there is no doubt numerous introductions of plants and animals were made . In 1822 the Wesleyan Mission station at Kaeo - Wangaroa was established , but the party were driven out of there and ...
Page 23
... sheep farmers who helped to bring in stoats and weasels to enable them to grow wool and mutton , instead of rabbits . There is still no general principle underlying the work , and not sufficient knowledge of the possibilities of each ...
... sheep farmers who helped to bring in stoats and weasels to enable them to grow wool and mutton , instead of rabbits . There is still no general principle underlying the work , and not sufficient knowledge of the possibilities of each ...
Page 25
... sheep , goats , chamois , cat , ferret , stoat , weasel , black rat , brown rat , mouse , rabbit , hare and hedgehog . The following three have been some- what recently introduced , but cannot be said to have been naturalised yet ...
... sheep , goats , chamois , cat , ferret , stoat , weasel , black rat , brown rat , mouse , rabbit , hare and hedgehog . The following three have been some- what recently introduced , but cannot be said to have been naturalised yet ...
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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