COMMERCIAL.
WELLINGTON FRUIT AND PRODUCE MARKET.
(Special to "The ■'Colonist.")
Wellington, September 20. Messrs Grifhihs and Co., Ltd. (inoorporating Braid and Wallace), report as follows on the Wellington fniit and produce market: — Only choice lines of apples are realising over 10s. Dougherty choice coloured lls to V 2*, lower grade 6s to Ps, according to sample, Jor.a than choice 10s, lower grades 6*a 6d to 7s 6d, Stunner well-coloured bright 10s 6d to lls Cd, lower grades Cs to 7s, Hokewood 6s to Bs. All (spring- vegetables are in fair supply. Tliere is a. keen demand for green peas. The potato market is much easier. .Crops of corn are being burned in Argentina because" of a, lack of ships in which to export tlie cereal. Fifteen thousand Jews arc now *.ghting on the -western front; between 60.000 und 70,000 are serving with tho forces.
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Colonist, Volume LX, Issue 14872, 21 September 1918, Page 3
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144COMMERCIAL. Colonist, Volume LX, Issue 14872, 21 September 1918, Page 3
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