THE FRUIT INDUSTRY.
(press association telegram.) NELSON, March _*". The Prime Minister, interviewed by a '"Mail" reporter regarding the fruit industry, said he found the trip through the fruit country intensely interesting. It was quite evident from the grow til Tne trees were making that they would lx_ wonderfully productive, and also that a very important export trade would spring up in a short time. ''Taking your province as a whole,'' he said, '•'it is very much better than I expected, and with the advantages of climate and position which Nelson undoubtedly possesses, it should havo a very prosperous future." Mr Massev was most cordially received throughout the district.
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Press, Volume L, Issue 14918, 17 March 1914, Page 8
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