“EAT MORE RABBITS”
LATEST BRITISH APPEAL BREEDING ENCOURAGED (Australian and N.Z. Press Association) Kecd. 12.58 p.m. LONDON, Wednesday. “Eat more rabbit.” This is the Minister of Agriculture’s appeal to cottagers and smallholders, to encourage rabbit-breeding as a profitable hobby. An official points out that many breeds of rabbits produce fur which is increasingly in demand for women’s stoles, muffs and coats. It is a pity that many breeders will not eat rabbit. The British people as a whole do not like rabbit and do not realise what a delicious, edible food it is.
Yet the importation of Belgian rabbits is increasing, because the English country people do not realise that there is money in carcases as well as in pelts, _____
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 618, 21 March 1929, Page 9
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120“EAT MORE RABBITS” Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 618, 21 March 1929, Page 9
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