DEDICATION 



To state officials and legislators tvho have 

 labored diligently to achieve a wise conservation 

 policy for the protection of our natural resources, 

 to the hunters, anglers and commercial fisherm-en 

 who have harvested a portion of our crop of game 

 and fish, and to other citizens who have enjoyed 

 the great outdoors and association tvith the wild- 

 life of the Golden State, this biennial report of 

 accomplishments and progress is dedicated. May 

 its perusal result in a firmer alliance of those who 

 are striving for the protection and developm^ent 

 of the tvildlife resources of California. 



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