Ottawa—lmports into Canada of canned and preserved fruits in the month of February were valued at 59,349 dollars as compared with 55,531 dollars in February, 1938. Of this total Australia supplied 43,950 pounds of peaches and apricots, 5,400 pounds of pears, 11,783 pounds of pineapples, 600 pounds of other canned fruits, 7,700 pounds of fruit pulp and 340 pounds of jams and jellies. The British Straits Settlements supplied 289,495 pounds of canned pineapples, British Honduras 3,600 pounds of fruits in cans, and British South Africa 9,450 pounds of fruit pulp.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 13 July 1939, Page 2
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