AUSTRALIAN BEEF.
HINDUS WANT IT. By Cable—Presn Association—Copyright. Received 13, 9.55 p.m. London, June 13. The Calcutta correspondent of the Daily Mail states that a monster petition is in circulation amongst the Hindus for presentation at the Coronation durbar, praying the King to direct that the supply of beef for the troops in India be obtained from Australia instead of from local sources. T'"> Hindus arc willing that a direct tax >" levied on them'to cover the cost of < >!d c tor-
The correspondent adds that it will greatly benefit agriculture, and mentions that the price of plough-bullocks has doubled in recent years.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 327, 14 June 1911, Page 5
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102AUSTRALIAN BEEF. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 327, 14 June 1911, Page 5
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