AUSTRALIAN ORANGES
ADDITIONAL QUANTITY FOR -» NEW ZEALAND •AUTHORISED *BY THE ' V GOVERNMENT (By Telegraph—Press Association) WELLINGTON, This Day. The ..importation of an additional quantity of 6000 cases of South Australian oranges by the next two vessels sailing from Melbourne has been (<■ authorised by the Government, ac-' cording to a statement made by the Minister of Customs, the Hon. W. : Nash. The Minister stated that the accident to the Union Company’s vessel Matua had prevented shipment of the full quantity of oranges available. In order to obviate a shortage, the Government had decided to permit the importation of extra quantities from South Australia and 31,000 cases of South Australian oranges would arrive in the Dominion by the next two vessels. "
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXX, 23 September 1936, Page 6
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