NEW ZEALAND APPLES

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LIX, Issue 17954, 5 December 1932, Page 2

NEW ZEALAND APPLES

CONTINENTAL MARKETS Mr. if. Turner, London representative of the New Zealand Fruit Control Board, has just returned from a visit to the Continent. Ho made the first part of his journey by air to Malmo, in South Sweden, and arrived at Stockholm on the day on which a Socialist Government came ,’nto power with a complete majority.

The Swedish people, said Mr. Truner, seem to possess the most friendly feeling towards Great Britain, and are anxious for trade. In Norway, tho people seem less prosperous. It was interesting to find that between tho people of Norway and those of Sweden there was "o great cordiality.

air. Turner was able to spend a few hours at the Anglo-Danish Exhibition at Copenhagen. lie then went on to Berlin and to Hamburg. In Germany, ho said, tilings seemed to ho going from had to worse. There wore still further quota restrictions being imposed and merchants who handled foreign goods were at their wits’ end to do any business at all. ‘.‘The prospects for trado with Scandinavia are hopeful," ho said, "‘hut the German position is very obscure at present.”