Our Fruit is Dear
COMMENT OF AUSTRALIAN COMMISSIONER. United Press Association.—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright. WELLINGTON, Last Night. ‘ 1 Of the fresh fruit I have seen in New Zealand shops I will not say anything just yet except to say that I have been staggered at the prices marked on them in the shop windows,” said Mr. R. 11. Neshit, newly-appointed Australian Trade Commissioner, in the course of an address at a luncheon tendered hy the Wellington Chamber of Commerce.' “They can ho bought in Australia at almost one-tenth of the price paid here,” he added. ‘‘l am going to look into the matter very closely.”
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Manawatu Times, Volume 59, Issue 213, 6 September 1934, Page 7
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104Our Fruit is Dear Manawatu Times, Volume 59, Issue 213, 6 September 1934, Page 7
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