The Nazi motion to prohibit Shechita which has been defeated in the Prussian Parliament has not finished the matter, it emerges to-day, because a second motion put by the Nazis has been adopted under which a thorough investigation is to be made of all methods of slaughtering with a view to making it obligatory to stun animals before slaughtering. The report is to be presented to the Prussian Parliament at the first sitting in October, when the question will be gone into again.
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