FIXED PRICE FOR APRICOTS
HALF OF CROP TO BE PRESERVED s{ " WELLINGTON, January 28. Igi In order to ineet the demands of the IV armed services as well as the public. 50 fc per cent, of the Otago apricot crop is fr to be dried or canned to replace what to
would normally be imported, and as a safeguard against abnormally high prices for the remainder, a price order was issued to-night fixing the price I throughout Noir Zealand. The effect of this is that tlte maximum wholesale price in Otago’ and Southland will be 8/ a 201 b case, in Canterbury 8/6, in the northern end of the South Island Island and southern 'half of the North Island 9/p, and in the Auckland Province 10/6. ' The retail price will not exceed the following : Southland and Canterbury, 8W lb; the northern end of the South Island and the southern end of the North Island, 9|d; Auckland 10id. ■
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Kaikoura Star, Volume LXIII, Issue 8, 1 February 1943, Page 3
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