NEW ZEALAND ONIONS.

Auckland Star, Volume LXXI, Issue 237, 5 October 1940, Page 5

NEW ZEALAND ONIONS.

INDEPENDENT OF IMPORTS. nuoGioi. pads*. . 'T»» «PMP.«wp *■» aassn parsed very aatinfactwy and Will the Brat time tar many pears In srnirti tt bs sot im mnuf ltt Mew Zm* land ta fciail onions bos sun— ~ aid the Minmar aiMartatiag. the Ban. W. M. to-day. "Onta neent years Bear Taaland aim a could be depaedad spaa ta keep in aound condition only until June or July, aad from onward so the end ot the year tt baa been man ta supplement laeal aoppllas wtth substantial importations from Japan. California. <Wit. aad Australia. "Largely as a result of the went; or the Department of Agriculture, artfa grtu ers are sow growing much better ksepta* nartotlec than was the case a lew years ago." sM4 Oa Minister. "White there is still ran Sor fan he- imnroroMßt. sufficient sound Moos are now available to meet Mew Taaland requirements bp to the end ot October. aad probably amHI the amm crop commences to coaae in about the middle of December. Thus a i< ■lakVtaKlo saving tn eeamaa exchange has been effected. aad tt ts hoped that with further cropping of better-kaeptsc »arteue» importations mny also be readered imneeaeary la future years.' — (Press Assn.)