INSECTS AND MAN
Reference to an assertion that only 1 per cent, of the world's insects were harmful to man was made by the chairman, of the Auckland Education Board, Mr. T. U. Wells, at an exhibition of insects in aid of the New Zealand Crippled Children's Society at Auckland on Tuesday (States the "NewZealand Herald"^. "In view of the amounts spent by man in combating the 1 per cent, that are harmful, I think it is a good thing that the other 99 per cent, are not hostile," Mi-. "Wells added, amid laughter.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXIII, Issue 47, 25 February 1937, Page 8
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94INSECTS AND MAN Evening Post, Volume CXXIII, Issue 47, 25 February 1937, Page 8
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