RABBIT FARMING
CRITICISM RESENTED Resentment of remarks made at a recent meeting of the Auckland Agricultural and Pastoral Association in regard to the possibilities of rabbitfarming was expressed in a letter received by the association council yesterday from Fur Farms, Ltd.. In support of the company’s objection. a chinchilla pelt, stated 'to be the first raised, tanned and dressed in the Dominion, was forwarded for inspection. The president, Mr. J. T. F. Mitchell, said the criticism had merely followed reference in the newspapers to a certain class of rabbit, and that it had been decided to include rabbit classes in the autumn show as support for the industry.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 810, 2 November 1929, Page 12
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108RABBIT FARMING Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 810, 2 November 1929, Page 12
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