STANDARD FRUIT CASE

Press, Volume LXXXVII, Issue 26515, 1 September 1951, Page 2

STANDARD FRUIT CASE

HAWKE’S BAY GROWERS TO SEEK RULING (New Zeatana Press Association. HASTINGS, August 3t A request to the Minister of aL culture for a final decision o n V. standard fruit case before next Mai?® is to be made by the Hawke’s iS! Fruitgrowers’ Association. ™ This action was approved at a ing of the association last evening u preference to another suggestion thS the province should agree to us» ST thick-bottom case e “•» Delegates who attended the Dominion conference in Welling reported that Hawke’s Bay S' had no prospect of being able to n?,? vote the rest of the Dominion iSi achieve their objective of havins thin-bottom case declared the sta&2* case. "As we cannot outvote the nti-. districts, we might as well decid/L accept the thick-bottom case and £ done with it.” said Mr F N rocks, who moved that the assockf) should approve the thick-bottom Mr J. H. Milne said that the aS and Pear Board might receive a In don report favourable to the tht bottom case, and if the associating -■ this stage were to approve the thirl bot'om case confusion would U caused.