Xo less a quantity than 997 tons of fish was destroyed at the Christchurch destructor during the last financial year, out of a total of 16,570 tons of rubbkh ol" all kinds. Included in the food condemned by the health inspector were USG rabbits, ten sacks of crayfish, fiftytwo casks of proper and 8401b of whitebait. When compared with the previous year, the amount of refuse showed a decrease of 231 lon=. notwithstanding that Opawj nnd St. Marline -were now included in the area. To destroy this refuse. .I.VH tires vere required, ami the residue eonsUtcil of -JI_I l<,ad< of .linker and SS.I load* of tins. To de.-troy the iish an.l offal it wa« iieeessarv lo* hum • oal -valued at Ho-j II tl to effect "Qui I roiilti
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Auckland Star, Volume XLVIII, Issue 246, 15 October 1917, Page 6
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