IMPORTATION OF ISLAND FRUIT.
CONDITIONS RELAXED. ' [United Press Association.] ( YVKI.UNTJTON, Tuesday. \ The Minister of Agriculture told a deputation of Auckland members of j Parliam?nt last evening that Mr Kirk, the Department's Biologist, had made certain, recommendations concerning the fruit fiv regulations. He recommended that tho importation of bananas be allowed, provided consignments are accompanied by a declaration signed by the shipper that the fruit was shipped in a thoroughly groen condition. The lii=nector to be empowered to have the . fruit returned or destroyed if he was ], convinced it was not green when ship- j o:d. Mr Kirk could not recommend ;, nsiv rdaxaftion Jin l'especj. to other j,. fruits, especially oranges. This report t] Ihp .Minister said he intended to adopt, ii
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLII, Issue XLII, 16 September 1908, Page 4
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121IMPORTATION OF ISLAND FRUIT. Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLII, Issue XLII, 16 September 1908, Page 4
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