AUSTRALIA'S RABBIT INDUSTRY.
PROTEST AGAINST EXTERMI NATION 13 V DISKASE.
Received 3J, 12.40 a.m.
Mei.jjouhne, May 29. A deputation to Sir W. Lync urge the prohibition of the D.iasz rabbit e.\ termination scrum, in connection with the experiments to be carried out ueai Sydney. They also presented petition* signed by twclvo thousand persons against its importation. It was represented that tho rabbit export industry was worth to Australia over a millioi. a year.
Sir W. Lync staied it was in thi powtr of the Commonwealth to issui a proclamation interdicting the intro duction »f the virus. He would make representations to tho Cabinet on the matter. He was personally dead against the importation of any disease.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 8122, 30 May 1906, Page 3
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116AUSTRALIA'S RABBIT INDUSTRY. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 8122, 30 May 1906, Page 3
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