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COOK ISLANDS FRUIT

HIGHER EXPORT LEVY FUND FOR FERTILISERS [BY TELEGRAPH —SPECIAL REPORTER] WELLINGTON, Thursday An amendment to the Cook Islands fruit regulations is notified in to-night's Gazette. The purpose of the new regulation is to comply with the request of the Islands Council and the packing-shed committees of Rarotonga to increase the levy on exported fruit from one penny to a sum not exceeding fivepence to provide a fund for the supply of manures to the growers for their orange areas. It follows an announcement by the Union Steam Ship Company of a reduction in freights 011 fruit 'shipped at Cook Islands for New Zealand markets.

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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXI, Issue 21845, 6 July 1934, Page 10

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COOK ISLANDS FRUIT New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXI, Issue 21845, 6 July 1934, Page 10

COOK ISLANDS FRUIT New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXI, Issue 21845, 6 July 1934, Page 10