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HAWKPS B. FRUITGROWERS. PROPOSED CONTROL PLAN. (By Telegraph.—-Press Association.) HASTINGS, Friday. "We know now lees than we ever did," said Mr. J. H. Milne, president of the Hawke's Bay Fruitgrowers' Association, when the proposed Government control of fruit was discussed at a meeting of the association in Hastings to-day. Dissatisfaction with the method by which a referendum of orchardists on the queetioii was taken by the New Zealand Fruitgrowers' Federation was expressed, and the following resolution was passed:—"We deplore the fact that the federation executive did not act in accordance with a resolution passed at the annual conference, asking the Government to take over the marketing of fruit." * The opinion was expressed by manv growers that there was more in the federation s action than was apparent on the surface and that as shareholders of the federation they should demand that action be taken.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXX, Issue 17, 21 January 1939, Page 18
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