FRUIT PROSPECTS.
EFFECT OF THE I"!FX'EXT HEAVY WEATIIEK. By Telegraph.—Press Association, Wellington. Last Night. Tile orchard division of the Department of Agriculture has received won] from the be]ow-meiitioi)"d districts to the ell'ecl of the recent heavy we.ithe; - on the fruit prospects. In mo-! cases it will lie sen from the app'-nd-ed information that no material damage has been done: Auckland North —Xo ...lis ilainn^'' iTiine. ' j Auckland South—{.'rop not -erioui-h' j a fleeted. I Hawke's Bay and 'Wellington Fas!- ' Crop not materially a fleeted; prospects excellent, both for quantitv and uuality. - Wellington West, lt n<l Taranaki—C'o;i-' siderable damage done round Waimanui; only siiyht dfiTiia fro done elsewhere. Xelison Early crop of fruit -nfl'eivd slightly; main crop of apples and pears not damaged to any extent. Marlborough—Xo serious damage done. Canterbury and Westland Very slitrlit d aniage done, Otacro and Southland—Fruit not :nI jiiriouslr affected; fruit is smaller and ripening earlier than usual.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 294, 21 January 1910, Page 5
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152FRUIT PROSPECTS. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 294, 21 January 1910, Page 5
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