“I have made it my business to inquire into the -situation regarding foot-and-mouth disease in Great Britain, and its possible effect *on New Zealand through the importation of stock, and I am satisfied that with reasonable precautionary methods, there would not be the remotest- possibility of the disease being here with tHe embargo lifted”, said Colonel H. a. Reid, who arrived ak "Wellington yesterday by the Alataroa from Lon don yesterday, after having, spent ten years in England:. Colonel Reid, who has farming interests in : t-ho Wairarapa, held that, with the cooperation, of the quarantine. * system for English -bloodstock, there was no scientific justification for tho embargo.—P.A.
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Gisborne Times, Volume LXXX, Issue 12263, 26 May 1934, Page 4
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