All enormous amount of fruit—o,r,79.lß7lh in, all, or 81,000 cases 1 , an increase, of 1.27-1.00011) over tins amount handled tlie-previous year—was packed and graded at the tlosfonl. N.S.W. packing house during 192 T. The cost of handling amounted "to 2 7 1001 b, and 51.108 cases wore, dispatched to agents, 14.635 cases were direct sales, 1,158 went to the. by-products factory, while 587 cases of citrus fruits were, exported. These arrived in London in a, splendid condition. A movement to improve the standard of fruit throughout the State was decided on.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LVI, 7 March 1925, Page 9
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