HUGE DAMAGE BY RATS
£1,333,000 IN SYDNEY
The city health officer. Dr. Purfoj||!| reported to the Sydney City P oll "? 7 §|§2 Health Committee that* rats in , :lj|| metropolitan area of Sydney each J"®** gt|| destroved food and goods irort® £1 ,mooo. . Dr. Purely said ti.at it. was §J§ sible fo destroy rats, because of tnf' remarkable fecundity. .y|f§i All methods of poisoning, trapp'j»||j§ nnd rat-proofing had been unsuccesst ,||||
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXIII, Issue 22461, 3 July 1936, Page 14
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