THE SHEEP LOUSE.
AS A DESTROYER OF THE FLEECE. There is no doubt at all that the little red sheep louse is responsible for the loss of many thousands of pounds to the pastoralists of New Zealand every rear. Uool rubbed and matted will not letch within pence per pound ol wool well grown and with a bright lustre. Yet there is no reason at all why this serious leak in the farmer’s returns should continue. The great specific for lice in sheep—Ouibell’s Patent Improved Powder Dip—is on sale everywhere, and while if is a strong statement to make, it is a fact that no case of lice-in fee tod sheep, where this famous preparation has been used, has ever come before the courts. Interested sheep-owners should investigate This statement for themselves, and ask any of their neighbore who have used Quibell’s Patent Improved Powder Dip wluit they think of it.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2123, 24 February 1908, Page 3
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151THE SHEEP LOUSE. Gisborne Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2123, 24 February 1908, Page 3
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