A GROWING TRADE.
EXPORTING MONKEYS
A OEINSUS SUGGESTED.' | BY CABLE—PRESS ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT DELII 1.. March . A regular trad© in monkey,s fdi ,l ''th© European market has sprung, up'ip India, allegedly for thyroid glaritL'pur poses. This haisi apparently alarpied some quarters, and the Home. Minister has asked the Imperial at Delhi it the Government ~\wpjifcl bake steps to stop the export, .with a view Ho preventing the. ©xtinqtiQp,.-of the huge monkey population; a ho, if the Government would take a census of monkeys. • , ' The Minister admitted that .recently four thousand monkeys had been exported to Europe, but lie did not know if it was for gland purposes-.-/y’fliijfud laughter lie declined the proposal." to take a census of monkeys, arid .also: jre-. fused to interfere witli the export. —• Sydney Sun .Cables. S'Mittit
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 18 March 1925, Page 8
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129A GROWING TRADE. Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 18 March 1925, Page 8
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