FRUIT SEASON.
, a I3j Telegraph—Special Correspondent! Auckland, February 8. # There is a marked improvement -this " year in the quality of the fruit coming y on to the Auckland market, showing that the growers are making strenuous effopts, to keep down the pests. The Government inspectors regular!} visit auction marts . - and factories, and all fruit showing over five per cent, of codhn moth is sent to - tho destructor. So far, however, tho season is about tho best on record for clem fruit Tho early apples are arriving in largo quantities in splendid condition,, i and stono fruit, which .is very plentiful, K geuerallj in the state requir ed b) Government regulations Growers, however, are urged to koop~on spraying tho apple cron all thicngh tho season and right un to within ten or fourteen daya of picking.
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1048, 10 February 1911, Page 2
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135FRUIT SEASON. Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1048, 10 February 1911, Page 2
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