DESTRUCTION OF RABBITS.
Letters received from Paris state that M. Paßteur is satisfied that chicken cholera is the best means of eradicating rabbits, and that he intends to send a consignment of microbes to the Aus tralian Governments with instructions for use. M. Pasteur states that the inoculation {requires the greatest care and the rabbits only live a few hours. The microbe is fatal to hares and opossums, but will not harm sheep or kangaroos.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1742, 17 January 1888, Page 3
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75DESTRUCTION OF RABBITS. Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1742, 17 January 1888, Page 3
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