FRUITGROWING
Stone fruit of choice quality is plentiful just now, also pears and passions, tomatoes, too, and prices are within the reach of everybody. Brokers are having an anxious time in the endeavour to clear suppliesGrapes are arriving in increased quantity, prices being easier. A nice shipment of Italian lemons and a parcel ol very good Valencia oranges ha ye met with a firm demand in Du nedi n The Ni ue an« Sam oan bananas recently landed _ from the Maui Pornare are obtainable in the city at prices much below what fruit is selling elsewherepick in g all d pack in go i app 1 e crop for the Canterbury export season, which will be a record one. totalling some 50,000 cases has begun. When the crops were young damage was done by hail but the consequences have not been as serious as was at that time expected. Winds have lately brought down a quantity of fruit from the trees, but the crops are still good.
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Dunstan Times, 6 March 1933, Page 3
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