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Show Qull and Fisheries. At a recent meeting of Yarmouth Town Council, when n draft order was approved designed to securo further protection to wild birds, comprising woodcock, great bustard, crossbill kingfisher, owl, sandraartln and board ed tot, while all birds nro io bo Im muno on Sundays and tho eggs of certain species will bo protected throughout, the yoar, complaint was mado of tho depredations of tho sea gulls, J T. C. Salmon, who represents the fishing quarter of tho town, said that gullB conBiimo more fish than the fish crmon could catch and tho lishlng ports ought to petition for their destruction de-struction and that they ought to be considerably reduced especially In tho breeding season, as thoy were a sourco ot great damago to tho fisheries. fisher-ies. Tho mayor said that gulls would not bo protected by this odor Lon don Standard. |