Cost of Foot-and-Mouth Disease “In the investigation of foot-and-mouth disease we have spent £200.000 and we have not solved this problem yet, hut if £200,000 should seem a large sum think what the disease costs us. One attack alone—that of 1923-4—cost the country’ in compensation for slaughter over £3,000.000.” ror Daniel Hall. Director of the John Innes Horticultural Institution, made this comment durine his Karl Grey Memorial lecture at King's College, Newcastle Kngland). Squids, with the aid of their tentacle suction cups, can lift about 1900 times their own weights.
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Waikato Times, Volume 124, Issue 20821, 3 June 1939, Page 12
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90Page 12 Advertisements Column 4 Waikato Times, Volume 124, Issue 20821, 3 June 1939, Page 12
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