"VERY SUSPICIOUS"
THE LONDON FRUIT MARKET.
"The behaviour bf;thc fruit market at Home this season is very suspicious," stated the Director of Horticulture (Mr. Campbell) at the conference of fruitf rowers to-day. "I don't say that thoro as been anything dishonest. I would not go as far as that. Still, a. lot of things navo beon happening that wo cannot understand. The fruitgrowers ho,ve lost a great doal of valuable information because they had.no representative at Home." The conference discussed* tho matter, one .delegate remarking, "Wo don't know what has been happening. After the first shipment everything seems to have gone wrong. We must havo a representative who would watch our interests."
It was decided that next year a representative- should be appointed by the federation. He would thoroughly investigate the position in Now Zealand, and then proceed to London.
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Evening Post, Volume CIII, Issue 139, 15 June 1922, Page 8
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