DAMAGED ORANGES.
BUT,WASTE NOT SO BAD AS EXPECTED. N.S.W. VAi-ENCTAS IN LONDON. United Proud Assn. by El. Tel. OopyTlghl (Australian PreHs Association.;. LONDON, November 18. A thorough examination of.thri Esperance Bay’s 6000 cases of New South W ales •• Valencia oranges shows that tlie waste' is not so serious as at first appeared,, ranging from 3 to 8 per cent. ” , ■Considering, that, the fruit- was de-* lay ed for two or three! weeks after loading, owing to ,the strike, the turn put must, be regarded,.as fairly satisfactory, .Unfortunately the market it,not so good, for many South African oranges are still on offer, and the first arrivals of Spanish y have been selling this week. t'rices for tJie New South Wales fruit'mostly ranged from 11s to 16s a few smaller lots making 18s to 20s. South Africans are fetching from los to 225.
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Gisborne Times, Volume LXVIII, Issue 10748, 20 November 1928, Page 6
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141DAMAGED ORANGES. Gisborne Times, Volume LXVIII, Issue 10748, 20 November 1928, Page 6
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