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Widespread Activity Of The R.A.F.
the
DODECANESE
BREEDING CHINA'S
WAR HORSE
Seven horse breeding stations are crossing stallions of foreign selected strains with local mares to breed better war horses for the Chinese army. They are distributed over the nation's northwest and southwest pasture ands,
LONDON, Mag. 16 Reuter? ---
First horse breeding station in the Chienchang (Szechwar) horses. A British. Middle Fast communique charge of animal husbandry ex- both of them descended from the issued yesterday states'.
perts and cavalry officerz is the originał Przewalsky horse that ex- "Cyrenaica.-On the night of May Chuyung Horse Breeding Station, isted In Asia The most proto-
horse
found in 12-13, bombers over Benghazi reformerly near Nanking. Fine re- Mongolian
reported about gistered direct hits on the railway, sults were
the Kyry.un in Outer Mongolia. It has the military headquarters, govern- adaptation of Arabian horses to good endurance and stands con- ment buildings and the base nt Chinese environment. The station siderable hardship. Most of the Chinese troops in the northern Cathedral mole. Fires were is now in central Kwelchow...
Largest of the stations are those provinces are using this breed. An started but "detalled observation was difficult. Numerous reconnats situated in the Northwest, China's ordinary Mongolian horse is sold main pasture country. One station at $200 per head, the pre-war price sance patrols were carried out yes
In Kanan, is breeding and improv-being $50-$80, terday,
ing cattle, vak, and sheep, and ex-
The Chienchang breed is" com- perimenting with breeding local Tibetan horses and studies the only known as the "Szechwan peculiarities of native strains, in Horse." It is found in the Sichang preparation for the introduction distries. Bred on the fringe of the eastern extension of the Tibetan of foreign breeds.
Another station has 1,000 mares. Plateau, this horse is short, sma:}. Four foreign stallions are now mat- stands only three and a half. feet small percentage of ing with the mares and more than although a 100 foals were reported in 1940, them measures five feet in height. "Iraq There have been continu- Native Tibetans are invited to herd. It has a big head, short neck, and ous aerial attacks on rebe posl- the station's horses with their own, thick bones. Steady and strong, it tions and objectives such as aero- stocks under the supervisión ex-is at its best while travelling over dromes, railways and motor trans- perts to farther the nomads' in-mountainous regions and is best port. Amara, Rashid, Mosul and terest in improved straitis. The sta fitted for service in the "southern the rallway at Baghdad were ralded.
"Dodecanese. On the previous night, aerodromes at Maritza and Calato were bombed, Fires were started and there were hits near dispersen aircraft.
IRAQ
ABYSSINTA
all tion hins a branch range at part of the country. Its present
Mahsienahan (Horse Bit Mountain)" price is about $200 per head, on the fringe of Ningsia's desert
Besides the two main breeds. experimenting with Mongolian there are also the breed and
"Abyssinia.-Direct hits were ob-horse,
Force.
the Tibetan breed commonly
of breed
and
tained on Fort Mendi in Central In the Southwest. the largest known as the "Southern Barbarlan Abyssinia, and machine gun posts horse breeding station is the bre and troops were attacked at near Liuchow in Kwangs With 250 Horse." The Ill horse is a mixed
proto-Mongchan Sciasciamanna and Glabbassire by mow of pasture, three miles of units of the South African Air track, veterinary doctors and hos. Arabic horses The "Southern Bar- Horse" belongs to the pitals, and a number of large barlan stables, the station's 10 stalllors of category of heavy horse and four- Arabian, Mongolian, and Japanese ishes on the high Tibetan Plateau. Malta-Enemy aircraft ralded origin and 100 mares produced China has 8,405,000 horses in her Malta on the night of May 13-14, 20out 500 improved foals in the border districts according to an causing slight damage to RAF last six years. Both inbreeding estimate in China's Animal Hus- property, but no casualties, avand mixed breeding are employed. bandry. The figure does not include ilan or military. There WES
those owned by farmers-(C.1.0.).
MALTA
an
DIFFERENT BREEDS.
15
other small raid yesterday. Bri There are also stations in eastern tish fighters intercepted and drove Kwangtuna. One of the objects of of these planes..
these stations
to determine CONSIGNEES' NOTICES "From all these operations, two characteristics of the different aircraft were lost but the plot of breeds of Chinese horses. There are one of them escaped safely by two math breeds in the Chinese parachute."
horse family, the Mongolian and
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