AUSTRALIAN ORANGES
ADDITIONAL SHIPMENTS NEW ZEALAND SUPPLY (Per Press Association.) WELLINGTON, this day. The importation of an additional quantity of 0000 cases of South Australian oranges by the next two vessels sailing from Melbourne has been authorised by the Government, according to a statement made last evening. by the Minister of Customs, the Hon. W. Nash. The Minister Stated that the recent accident to the vessel Matua when loading fruit at Cook Islands hud prevented the shipment of the full quantity of oranges available, and in order to obviate the shortage, the Government had decided to permit the importation of extra quantities from South Australia. Thirty-one thousand eases of South Australian ■ oranges would arrive in the Dominion by the next two vessels.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19127, 23 September 1936, Page 5
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