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Otago Daily Times, Issue 13544, 17 March 1906, Page 8

— the Arabs live afmos't entirely on dates and a coarse kind of bread, and drink little else than water. It is seldom that they partake of animal food. If a stranger of any importance pays them a visit, a kid is killed and cakes are baked. Sometimes, on grand occasions, a camel is slain, and then the whole family or tribe assemble to partake of the dainty. The Arabs usually take a meal of meat before an arduous journey, and give a shaTe of it to their eteeds. Rice and_ camel's milk boiled together form a favourite dish; so do dates, bread and butter, and milk, made into a paste and eaten hot. — Coyotes and wolves in Northern Mexico are suffering from rabies, and several children have been bitten, with fatal results. Great mischief is being done among the domestio animals, and grave fears are being expressed that if JJiil sprtad JiiflWffc XsMfc