FRUIT AND HONEY
. EXPORT CONTROL BOARD. DETAILS OP THE VOTING. . The official count of the proposals to bring the export control clauses of the Fruit Control Act and the Honey Export Control Act into force has been completed, and' in both instances a large majority of the producers has decided in favour. The proposal to impose a control over .fruit intended for local consumption has, however; been substantially defeated, ■ in. each of the provincial districts ■except Nelson and Marlborough. The voting on the frnit export control issue resulted : For. Against. 191 . -4ft The following are the details of the votes cast in the provincial districts on the proposal that fruit intended for local consumption should.be subject to control:
The honey producers, by a majority of 268 ; votes to 9,‘ voted m support of the principle of controlling the export of honey. The export provisions of the Fruit and : Honey -i Control Acts having been carried, 1 they will be brought into operation on a date to he specified By proclamation by the Governor-General.
Auckland Taranaki Hawke’s Bay Wellington Marlborough For. Against. 270 147 Canterbury Otago. 21 214
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New Zealand Times, Volume LI, Issue 12017, 20 December 1924, Page 13
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