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Table 2. Cumulative proportion of marked rabbits in the kill on the Allerton 
4H Area.* 
Period 
1956-57 
1957-58 
1958-59 
1959-60 
1961-62 
Nov. 20-30 
Total kill 
to date 
26 
49 
53 
43 
87 
% marked 
19 
22 
34 
19 
39 
Dec. 1-10 
Total kill 
to date 
65 
71 
57 
48 
128 
% marked 
20 
27 
33 
21 
35 
Dec. 11-20 
Total kill 
to date 
74 
77 
69 
53 
137 
% marked 
20 
27 
36 
19 
35 
Dec. 21-31 
Total kill 
to date 
79 
80 
72 
56 
148 
% marked 
23 
27 
38 
18 
34 
Jan. 1-10 
Total kill 
to date 
80 
85 
86 
63 
161 
% marked 
22 
26 
36 
17 
33 
Jan. 10-20 
Total kill 
to date 
82 
94 
109 
70 
166 
% marked 
23 
28 
38 
19 
33 
* No hunting was permitted on this area during 1960-61. 
