CENTRAL OTAGO FRUIT
5700 TONS SENT TO OTHER MARKETS The Press” Special Service learb. c-tPJJNEDIN. February 29. ttrfi rw 7oo tons of have left Son < 3go by ra ’l an< l a * r * blS “ .!, or markets further afield. ina^ lb , n °t be the season’s final bowe ver, as further comh u smal l consignments have » to be dispatched. iciai a “? na l Airways Corporation St k sa,d L that about 200,0001 b of . nad been flown north this Loads had been spread beifof P a ssenger aircraft and special charters. J h be i£ b t of the season, when exceptionally quicklykk v r of Dakota fruit airlifts were iivis R °xburgh. The season Rsi2Jl ually over, ‘although the odd ?- nt nectarines was still Ar K? lve L ed to northern centres .plthe official said. da ys ago. the New Zeal"’W?^ays Department had transtons of fruit out of Central h , sea son. The number of Kr?s?hed from each c ' the four Kt i%S 10 2 s was: Alexandria. 1614; R/ *«u2; Cromwell, 440; Roxburgh,
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Press, Volume XCIII, Issue 27906, 1 March 1956, Page 11
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