FOOT AND MOUTH MS EASE?
RAVAGES IN BRITAIN. DISEASE BEING STAMPED OUT. By Telegraph.—Press Assn.—Copyright. Received March 21, 5.5 p.m. London, March 20. Sir A. Griffith-Boscawen, speaking in the House of Commons, stated that the epidemic of foot and mouth disease caused the slaughter of 21,750 cattle, 19,971 sheep, and 8755 pigs. The total cost to the Administration, including £660,460 for compensation, was £820,460, and ultimately would reach a million. He believed tbe disease was being stamped out, though he once feared it would extend all over tbe country.
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Taranaki Daily News, 22 March 1922, Page 5
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89FOOT AND MOUTH MS EASE? Taranaki Daily News, 22 March 1922, Page 5
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