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Auckland Star, Volume XXXIX, Issue 78, 31 March 1908, Page 3

The Hawke's Bay Fruitgrowers' Association strongly protests against the views of Mr. Marsh, and those of Mr. -las.ey, the Leader of the Opposition, who appear to think that it is useless to cope sueees__u_ly with the pest of codlm moth. The experience of the members of ' the association assures them that by following the instructions given by the Government officials and systematically spraying, the crop as a rule is practically saved, and it earnestly requests that the regulations at preserft in existence should be strictly enforced, as any departnre from that course v, _. certainly be to the detriment of both grower and consumer.** The following resolution was also "passed: '• That it is the opinion of the Hawk*'s I Bay Fruitgrowers' Association that the ' present regulations of the Agricultural Department governing the importation of I fruit from fruit fly infested districts I should be rigidly enforced in every particular." As the result of the Miners' Union meeting on Saturday night, the Blackball Union w_Q. be assisted by about £50 w_dy, there being over 1000 financial ;m____bers in the WaiM Union. i Wo__i__ _____j_____s — __ e-ajiag, I'IUZ-K-lti 3T *j- ' m ?-.'H**Trff t fr TJJJTO]«