FIJI'S FRUIT TRADE.
MANDARINS IN FAVOR
BUVA, April f-7.- —The. fruit buyers and shipper* in Fijj h'ave- lately iiadi.W tiurn their attention to any o-t'her avenue; of profitable export which offered 1 , After j somo trial shipments it was foumd tlwtt local mandarins carried; ( we'll, and gradually this trade has grown "until tomorrow no loss than 3000 cases of really primp'mandarins W <U ' eave uv u " 'J'ofua for Auckland'. The banana shippers on ih.b'oc«u;ion have had a hard) experience, Tnp UfMffl river and! its tributaries were in hjgfl flood, and hundreds of cases of frttit ww? lost, resulting in only some 14,000 eases coming forward. But the inspection if so keen! and so much wire is being taken(hat the fruit going forward is all firstgrade. '
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLIX, Issue 16113, 30 April 1923, Page 7
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125FIJI'S FRUIT TRADE. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLIX, Issue 16113, 30 April 1923, Page 7
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