CATTLE DISEASE.
£85,000 IN MONTH’S COMPENSATION. Compensation estimated at £85,316 was payable in respect of animals slaughtered on account of foot-and-mouth disease during November, according to figures published in the London Gazette. . . The amount payable for the period November 16 to 30 was £32,590: the figure of the first fourteen days of the month was £52,726. The returns show that in the last two weeks of November the outbreak was confirmed on 24 premises, in 21 parishes. The number of animals, slaughtered was 4,721. compared with 917 for the oorrespfinding period a year ago. .. The total slaughtered last year _up to November 30 was 18,300, agaipst 3,645 in the same period in 1936.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LVIII, Issue 42, 18 January 1938, Page 5
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113CATTLE DISEASE. Manawatu Standard, Volume LVIII, Issue 42, 18 January 1938, Page 5
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