CATTLE TICK
— — PROBLEM FOR AUSTRALIA. (Australian and N.Z. Cable Association.)
SYDNEY, June 14. A conference between cattle owners ,id the New South Wales Govern- ... nt’s representatives was held to devis.- methods for eradicating tick. They inspected the north-east areas. )tr Voider (Under Secretary for \: rii'ii 1!ur<•) slated 'hat since, 1906. < bivei nment's efforts to combat the has cost £600,000 and the port
was no better than when they started. Continued spending on the errseiit lines would be a further waste money. "her speakers attributed the failure ihe farmers not reporting the pre<uce of the pest, and falling back on ihe e fforts of the Department. Tlireemirlhs of the cattle in Tweed district affected by tick. The pest has >w been proclaimed outside of these ■> - (‘as. It was claimed that the United States has proved the pest was eradicablo by systematic dipping, and would be controllable here with proper between the farmers and 'he Department.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 16 June 1922, Page 5
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