It is now an undeniable and regrettable fact that pleuro-pneumonia in its almost worst form, has broken out in the Waikato. Several beasts hare been lately slaughtered and examined by Mr Naden, and the evidence is conclusive. In every case the lungs were found in a highly diseased state, and it is feared that an almost wholesale destruction of cattle is inevitable in order to stamp out this terrible disease. When once the curie gains ground in this colony, no amount of care will eradicate it, and if the Cattle Boards do not take the matter up; the gravest consequences may be expected to $DS%e s At home, such is the dretd of
the disease, that one farmer will inform against another having the disease on his land. The presence of the infliction is a now well-known fact, and it remains for the authorities to use the most stringent measures to prevent it becoming permanently in our midst.
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Thames Star, Volume XI, Issue 3527, 15 April 1880, Page 2
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