EXPORT OF RABBITS.
FALLING OFF IN VICTORIA.
Received December 8, 11 a.m. MELBOURNE, December 8. At a meeting of rabbit exporters it was announced that the number exported had decreased fivm over ten millions in 1905, to 2,773,000 in the present year. At the same rate of decline the Victorian trade would scon be a thing of the past. The chief cause of the decline was the preference shown to New South Wales rabbits, which are heavier and of better quality.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 9671, 9 December 1909, Page 5
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81EXPORT OF RABBITS. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 9671, 9 December 1909, Page 5
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