APRICOT WEEK
AN EFFORT TO REDUCE GLUT SYDNEY, Dec. 11. I The glut of apricots was discussed at a special meeting of the Fruit MarketL’itfsr Cbhference to-day. ’The Director of. Fruit Marketing, Mr. Watson, read fcorrespondfence indicating that a great surplus above cawtery requirements was threatened. There were I«,CCO apricot tiees in the (State, and 106,C00 were in Riverina. Mr.'-Siatch, representing the Griffith . nfea, said the crop in that district was 5p to 70 per Cent, heavier than last it was decided to hold air apricot v«w»k, commencing on Thursaity,' with iCtli* view .of 1 increasing •; tho consumption.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LV, Issue 17144, 28 December 1929, Page 2
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98APRICOT WEEK Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LV, Issue 17144, 28 December 1929, Page 2
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