AUSTRALIAN TOPICS.
LATEST CABLES.
SHARK-BAIT FOR ELECTORS. PLAGUE OF MICE IN WHEAT. (Press Association.—Copyright.) (Received 9.30 a.m.) Sydney, this clay. Profiting by the public feeling which has been aroused by the recent shark tragedies, iioliticians have added shark to the many baits they are dangling before the voters for the approaching elections. It is announced in the event of the Government being returned to power, that they will establish a factory for turning shark and fish offal into fertilisers . The Nationalists’ policy on this absoi'bing question has not yet been disclosed. Mice are again troublesome in wheat country in the south-west. Wheat stacks at railway sidings and hay stacks are heavily infested.
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King Country Chronicle, Volume XVII, Issue 1648, 14 March 1922, Page 5
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112AUSTRALIAN TOPICS. King Country Chronicle, Volume XVII, Issue 1648, 14 March 1922, Page 5
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