felDSOlutely necesaury that cooperation "between all the rice 
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CTOwers must pr<»vail in the use of any^method of protection to the . 
The rice grower who does not drive the birds from his fields 
will suffer from those who do. 
The Federal Government, who has made the laws and seasons 
for the protection of this great flight of migratory "birds, intends 
to uphold every law tornrotect them, r The ^federal Government' has 
a treaty at the present time with Canada for the protection of 
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Oresfcn, Nevada, Utah and California <-re all interested in this 
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state iFish and Game Commission of California that the Federal 
Government will not permit their destruction. 
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