SHEEP FOR RUSSIA.
1650 STUDS FROM BRITAIN. AUSTRALIAN MERINOS WANTED. United Press Association—Copyright) (Received This Day, 11 a.m.) LONDON, November 13. The Australian Associated Press learns that Russian agents approached Australian quarters in London on the subject of purchasing merinos for the purposo of cross-breeding. The Soviet’s determination to strengthen its flocks is demonstrated by heavy buying of British stud sheep, of which a. single consignment, numbering 1650, was shipped to Russia a few days ago. This is the .largest shipment that has ever left England.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 57, Issue 30, 14 November 1936, Page 5
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