RIGID SAFEGUARDS ARE ADVOCATED.
PROTECTION OF STOCK FROM BAD DISEASE. Per Press Association. PALMERSTON N., August 21. When a resolution from the Hawke's Bay A. and P. Society was before the Manawatu A. and P. Association, urging the Government tQ prohibit the importation of live stock or substances like to carry foot and mouth disease infection, Mr J. A. Mitchell said that he thought there was no doubt within a few years the Dominion would be troubled with the disease. He believed that the more rigid the protection the better. Replying to the chairman in regard to the reference to New Zealand bt.ng troubled by the disease, Mr Mitchell said that there were at present several head of stock on Somes Island suffering from the disease.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 18546, 21 August 1928, Page 9
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