WAGING WAR AGAINST MOSQUITOES.—Dr. M. Laird, entomologist to the Royal New Zealand Air Force, has completed a survey of the land Within a mile radius of Harewood airport to determine its potential as a mosquito-breeding area, and to find whether the safety measures being used in dealing with arriving and departing aircraft are efficient. This photograph shows Mrs Laird, who assisted her husband in the investigation, taking a sample of pond water near the aerodrome.
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Press, Volume LXXXIX, Issue 26967, 17 February 1953, Page 10
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75WAGING WAR AGAINST MOSQUITOES.—Dr. M. Laird, entomologist to the Royal New Zealand Air Force, has completed a survey of the land Within a mile radius of Harewood airport to determine its potential as a mosquito-breeding area, and to find whether the safety measures being used in dealing with arriving and departing aircraft are efficient. This photograph shows Mrs Laird, who assisted her husband in the investigation, taking a sample of pond water near the aerodrome. Press, Volume LXXXIX, Issue 26967, 17 February 1953, Page 10
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