WHITE RATS.
USE IN SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH.
(Cm ted Press Association— Copyright» SYDNEY, August 17. Aboard the liner Hobson's Bay are five white rats en. route to New Zealand which are being brought out loi experimental research work by -Ui i Cunningham, a scientist attached to the Department of Agriculture. Four other rats died from heat in the Red Sea. , .• .
Owing to an unexpected turn in events in the Mungana. action in. consequence of the defendants refraining from giving evidence, counsel foi the Crown secured an adjournment last week for the purpose of preparing specific questions for the JTOI, The action.is against 8.. G. llieoaoie and J. McCormack, ex-Premiers ol Queensland, a claim being made tor £40,000 alleged to have been procured by them by conspiracy.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 51, Issue 261, 18 August 1931, Page 5
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