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BIENNIAL REPORT OF 



to meet new methods of hunting, or changes in the condition 

 of game. 



(b) That local legislation be reduced to a minimum, and in 

 order to meet the demand for such legislation broader powers 

 be conferred upon State authorities to provide when necessary, 

 after due notice and public hearing, special protection for ce-- 

 tain kinds of game or for closing the seasons in certain sectionj 

 of the State. 



(c) That game laws be made as simple and as few in num- 



Packing a Bi$ Horn. 



ber as possible ; except in special cases single propositions 

 should not be made the subject of separate bills, but bills for 

 the protection of fish should ordinarily be kept separate from 

 those providing protection for game. 



(d) That modern, comprehensive, general laws are greatly 

 needed in a few States, notably in Arkansas, Florida, Mary 

 land, .Mississippi, Nevada, X'orth Carolina and Vitginia. 



