More Oranges for Dominion From Now On
(P.A.) WELLINGTON, June 24. The director of Internal Marketing, tyr Ross Fraser, states that the orange supply and the shipping ‘ position in Australia have improved greatly, and New Zealanders can now expect more oranges than they have been receiving for many years. All parts of New Zealand will get a fair share. „ Some large shipments have already arrived. The steamer Nankin brought 16,000 cases from South Australia, and the steamers King James with 14,000, and the Hartlepool with 2,000 cases are expected to-day. The steamer Waitaki will serve the main part of the South Island, and on her next voyage from Australia she will bring some 30,000 cases.
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Evening Star, Issue 26135, 24 June 1947, Page 4
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115More Oranges for Dominion From Now On Evening Star, Issue 26135, 24 June 1947, Page 4
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