UNFIT FOOD
By telegrapS, FfWE® Asa's, Cos>yrl£h4 Sydnoy, July 14, m hD p-cmier has received a letter dealinn With the (Hwwefl etoto of some rabbits now being trapped, and probably used for human consumption, Tho water a,legos t hfl disease is eommuuioEDlo to mao. 'Phe latter also calls attention to a statemoot from a resident in Malang distrn’j that 150 out of every 400 rabbits skinned bv him wore Buffering from hydatius, scab, and other loathsome diseases. The President of the Board of Health, to whom the matter was referred, states that tho hycadiscs'e of rabbits is not oommnmooble ' t 0 man. Scab was a skin parasite. He believod the rabbits were inspeotod by an export of the Board.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXIII, Issue 1809, 16 July 1906, Page 3
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