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OPOSSUM, TASMANIAN (grey and black)

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Originally appearing in Volume V11, Page 352 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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OPOSSUM, TASMANIAN (See also:grey and See also:black) .—See also:Size 20 X10 in. Is of a similar description, but darker and stronger in the See also:wool and larger. Besides these there are some very See also:rich See also:brown skins which were formerly in such See also:request in See also:Europe, especially See also:Russia, that undue killing occurred until 1899, when the See also:government stopped for a See also:time the taking of any of this class. They are excellent for See also:carriage aprons, being not only very See also:light in See also:weight and warm, but handsome. Value 2s. 6d. to 8s. 6d.

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