BLACKLEG IN CALVES
OUTBREAK IN AUCKLAND PROVINCE.
Wellington, Monday. An interesting paragraph appears in the report of the Agricultural mt upon blackbg in c.ilvi's. which it will ho seen Iris apparcul; o'lfaiivjd < sohvj Inld in Mi ; Auc'd url pnvinco. Tli" rofii 'vicc rtin.< n*i follow.-;: " While blackleg is im v thoroughly well und"r control in Taranaki, only twenty-five out i of 0-1,80,') calve? vuviniti'il last year having died from the disease, it has unfortun- j ntuly made its appeirance in the - Auckland province, forty-nin:' | - outbreaks li.'idir rcordd, and! the localities In-inr verv wide- j spread. It is thoight by th<»: live-stock an I mwt division o'\ [ the DepartmeU that the cause of i the trouble is t'n uaa.year.?:wu, ' of unsterilised Inns nimuiv im-] ported from Inlii. an awampti n' supported by tie kim-blge that'' ♦he spccilic o'-jr.ism of bla:k- ---> leg can retain its vitality in the j J Boil for several ywrs."
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Te Puke Times, Volume II, Issue II, 23 September 1913, Page 3
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