MARKETING CONTROL.
MORE ORDERLY DISTRIBUTION. United frcsa Assoclatloii—By Electric Tele- ' crapb—Copyricbu (Received 13th January, 1 p.m.) LONDON, 12th January. New Zealand's decision to place the marketing of apples and pears in the hands of one firm is regarded in London as a step toward more orderly distribution and toward avoiding the chaos created last year by the arrival of a million cases of. New Zealand apples within eleven, days. Naturally, some brokers disapprove, but the ramifications of the firm entrusted with New Zealand's shipments (understood to be Goodwin ana Simonds, Ltd.) are so large that they have no need for r'ecourso to other brokers. The firm is capable of handling a million cases simultaneously. ,It is believed that the guaranteed price is approximately 12s a ease for Cox's Orauge and 9s a ease for other varieties. ' An. Australian authority regards the scheme as likely to be indirectly beneficial to the Commonwealth. It is understood that a Tasmanian scheme to entrust the whole British market to another group of firms is on the point of fruition.
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Evening Post, Volume CXV, Issue 10, 13 January 1933, Page 8
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175MARKETING CONTROL. Evening Post, Volume CXV, Issue 10, 13 January 1933, Page 8
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