The mosquito plague has been having a serious ..effect on the dairying industry in New South Wales lately, and there has been a rapid falling oft in milk supplies. The coirs are practically on strike, savs a Sydney paper. Settlers are Wholly unable to cope Tvith the trouble! Human beings eh'mb in under the nets at night and s'eep to the accompaniment ot the buzz of millions of mosquitoes. For the livestock outside .there is no rest at all. Many grown pigs,have been killed;' Surface water., is lying everywhere; and this makes ideal breeding for; the mosquito The adyepfr of cold Weather is looked forward, to, •'.{r -a . solution of tlie problem. ;; ;W : Woods’. - Great* Peppermint Cure ' First aid for coughs, cold, lnflncnza-
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Gisborne Times, Volume LXV, Issue 10392, 9 May 1927, Page 5
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