RICH, RIPE, REFRESHING.
AUSTRALIA'S CANNED FRUIT. According to the Commonwealth Minister for Markets, Mr. Paterson, inquiries nave already been made from all over the world regarding the coming Australian __iri__ 8 pack " deluded iv the trade inch din- r many from the Continent, inThe latest reports from the organisat.on. which have just reached «L Markets Department, say that the quality was excellent and that the re-rret was that they did not have mo re oftbe Australian fruit. Accompanying the __- port are a number of the posters' used to advertise the truit in the firm's shops These posters, which are attractively printed, bear the slogan "Rich, Ripe, and Refreshing," and tell Londoners to* bnv j "Sunny Australia's Glorious Fruit." The! prices charged by the Home and Colonial Stores—apricots lid. peaches lH_d, sliced I peaches and pears 1/2—-are slightly 1 cheaper than those charged for the products in Australia. This was due to the bounty paid by the Commonwealth Government on peaches and apricots on export, and to the fact that the stores put .through -such a big deal. _
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Auckland Star, Volume LVII, Issue 301, 20 December 1926, Page 4
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