FASHION'S BARBARITIES.
_ (, .-• - MINISTER WILL TRY TO SAVE BIRDS. B? Telogr&ph—Press Association— CopyriEhl. (Rec. August 29, 11.25 p.m.) Melbourne, August 29. , A deputation of ornithologists has aSKed Mr. Tudor, Federal Minister for Customs, to put a stop to tho importation and exportation of the plumage of wild birds. Particular stress was laid on the value of the birds to agriculturists. Tho' deputation suggested that women's heads were so beautiful.that they, did not require any covering. Mr. Tudor said the requests made had his entiro sympathy. Something should be done to provent tho wholesale murder of valuable native birds, and he would ascertain the extent of his power, and act up to' it. .
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 908, 30 August 1910, Page 5
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111FASHION'S BARBARITIES. Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 908, 30 August 1910, Page 5
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