TWO TONS OF FLIES
USED FOR FERTILISER. In the carg'o of the steamer American Banker, which recently discharged at London, were bags containing a-bout two ton's of dried flies. The insects in question were giants, being some four inches in length. They are cau-ght by the million as they settle on the surface of lakes in South America, and are us-ed in England in the manufacture of fertildser.
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Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 2, Issue 519, 1 May 1933, Page 6
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