FOOT-AND-MOUTH DISEASE.
TO THE EDITOB' OF; THB FBXSS. 1 Sir, —-The- artf'to' btf lated, and,also The Press,, on the stand taken -in regard to the'danger oftHe introduction of. foot-aind-mouth ; disease. It is a .mystery- howMJbe Government haa, arrived at such a proposed , decision, to lift the enlb&rgo, for only i latelast'.year there 'were numerous illus- ' ■' trations printed in the ISfew ■ Zealand, PW and *alßo iSnglish papers, where •; this • dread 'disease" had * practically, wiped out ,tn(j cattle couiity and show-, ing, officers 'busily engaged burning-the , carcases, ; There are two pests New Zea» >- i land-should jvafchs closely, viz., foot-and- • I wputh and the introduction of the fox. The latter Chas'cost Australia millions ' of pounds.—Yours, etc:, , i - ' CORNSTALK. ; I. April-16th... 1931. ,
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Press, Volume LXVII, Issue 20214, 17 April 1931, Page 13
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