INSPECTION OF NURSERIES.
WELLINGTON, January 21.
The Association of Nurserymen today discussed a remit urging the pushing on of the registration and inspection" of nurseries.
Mr Kirk (Government pomologist) told the conference there had been difficulties in the way of preparation of regulations governing the registration and inspection of orchards. It was hoped, however, to have these regulations framed shortly, and certain diseases would then be put on the schedule.
It was decided to send a deputation to the Premier to urge that the promulgation of regulations be expedited.
The president reported that minimum prices had been agreed upon for apple trees and rose trees, to operate in 1916. -iThoj price/s fixed were apple trees £5 per 100 up to five hundred, and £4 10s per hundred thereafter ; roses 12s per dozen.
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Northern Advocate, 21 January 1915, Page 5
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