SCAB IN THE WHAREAMA.
[United -Piums Association! "Wellington, this day. Mr Bailey lias returned from his visit to the Whareama district. He states the outbreak of scab is confined to a paddock of 000 or 700 sheep. Liverton lias for some timo been employed by the Government to kill off wild sheep in tho bush, which are supposed to have spread the infection, but they have not yet all been got rid' of. It is possible, however, the present out-break was spontaneous as disease seems to bo in an elementary stage, The Colonial Secretary is now considering the best means of dealing with the pest,
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume VIII, Issue 2422, 11 October 1886, Page 2
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105SCAB IN THE WHAREAMA. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume VIII, Issue 2422, 11 October 1886, Page 2
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