DANGER OF PSITTACOSIS
NO IMPORTATION OF BIRDS FOR 12 MONTHS RECONSIDERATION THEN Press Association WELLINGTON, Today. According to a statement made by the Hon. P. A. de la Perrelle, Minister of Internal Affairs, reports have been received by the Government that psittacosis is primarily of disease of parrots and allied species, but it also affects smaller birds, and acting on the advice of the Health Department, it has been decided not to issue any further authorities for the importation of birds for 12 months, when the matter will be again reviewed.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 926, 20 March 1930, Page 11
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91DANGER OF PSITTACOSIS Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 926, 20 March 1930, Page 11
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