Bananas soon
Bananas "ill soon be tn Chris* church thop*. after the unloading of the Kotox fekiy and the Lorena jesterdax The president of fl.e (.‘inter bury Retail fruiterers’ l*»ocia tion Mr K A. fuller , »atd tha’ the Kotoxskiy had been delated in Lyttelton since Monday be cause no berth was axailable “The situation is very much re gretted by retail fruiterer*” he said • Stone fruit supplies of all \ arieties were much lighter, and prices had .firmed, but the quality xxas excellent, said Mr tulle.* Berry fruit supplies are al»* diminishing, and auction price? are higher. Orange supplies are very light. Lettuce supplies have met The demand, and prices are at » reasonable level Hourxe toniatos are scarcer and price? have increased accordingly ( arrots. cauliflowers, cabbage? .ria cc < i an n ea suppl' and prices are moderate Pumpkin* are scarce’ Mr fuller said that com m* in full season, and of excellent quality, but the supply vas limited and prices firm. 1 oca* capsicum were noxx available and potatoes were plentiful *' lower prices Mushrooms were also tn good supply
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Press, Volume CXIV, Issue 33448, 1 February 1974, Page 13
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178Bananas soon Press, Volume CXIV, Issue 33448, 1 February 1974, Page 13
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