CHEAPER MEAT WANTED.
—■■ o THE DESPERATE POOR EAT HORSEFLESH. ' AN OPENING FOR COLONIAL PRODUCE. By Cable—Press Association—Copyright Brussels, April 16. Colonel Walker's Bill in the House of Commons, prohibiting the exportation of worn-out horses, has led to petitions to the Belgian authorities. The Bill seriously affects the poor, who can only afford horsc-flesih. There were 26,750 horses consumed in 1913. Senator Vandebcrge suggests legislation to admit meat from the British colonies.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 272, 18 April 1914, Page 5
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71CHEAPER MEAT WANTED. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 272, 18 April 1914, Page 5
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