ONION MARKET
NEW REGULATIONS The Board of Trade (Onion) Regulations, 1038, come into force today and all previous regulations made under the Board of Trade Act, 1919 relating to the production and marketing of onions' in New Zealand are revoked. For the purposes of the new regulations New Zealand is divided into three onion districts as fol pws:-No 1 district roughly the northern half of the North Island; No. 2 district, roughly the southern half of the North IslandNo. 3 district, the whole of the South Island. All onions which are offered for sale in New Zealand fall into two main groups, graded or ungraded, and he regulations fix standards for. graded onions and generally determine the conditions of sale and prices. All sales and purchases, by wholesale, of Ne»v Zealand-grown anions, must be .mad., according to th( provisions of the.regulations, but the regulations do not. apply to ca'e? and purchases of onions during tl - months of December and January m any year. In those month? the -trade in onions is absolutely 1 res from all restrictions imposed by tn» regulation*,
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Evening Post, Volume CXXV, Issue 48, 26 February 1938, Page 6
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181ONION MARKET Evening Post, Volume CXXV, Issue 48, 26 February 1938, Page 6
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