SCALE-INFECTED FR UIT.
« [BY TELEGRAPH — PRESS ASSOCIATION.] Auckland, 21st July. The precautions taken to prevent sraleinfected oranges from being landed in Auckland are likely' to cause a loss lo importers. This week several consignments wore sent back to Sydney. The i'ruit had been imported on the understanding that it would be permissible to remove the scale. This has, however, been prohibited, consequently the only thing left was cither lo destroy Ihe fruit or ship it back again. Dunkdin, This Day. The fruitgrowers of Dunedin have written to the Minister of Agriculture asking whether he will permit New South Wales citrons fruit treated in Sydney by sulphur fumigation to be admitted lo thn\ colony if accompanied by a New South Wales Government, Inspector's certificate that it has been so treated.
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Evening Post, Volume LVI, Issue 19, 22 July 1898, Page 6
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129SCALE-INFECTED FRUIT. Evening Post, Volume LVI, Issue 19, 22 July 1898, Page 6
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