FRUIT.
There is a sooi demand for stone fruits, and supplies ore fairly plentiful from New Zealand centres. Or-jigS?" and -C-Oobs are in good snippfy, but th_ market is rather bare ot pines and bananas, the last shipments being sold out early, and further consignments will not be in till the meddle of next week. Wholesale quotations are: — Apples—Local, Id to 2d per lb; Auckland, 2d per lb. Apricots—i Local, up to 7d per lb; Nelson, 5s to 7s per i-box. Peaches— Teviot, 5d to si<3 per lb; local, in trays, 5d to 9d per lb; ana extra prime, Is per lb. Plums—Japanese, 3d per lb; other varieties, 2d to 3d per lb; Greengages, Nelson, 6s 6d per 4-box. Pears—Sydney, lis to 12s per cose; local, 5s to 6s per case. Gooseberries—ld to 2_d per ib. Currants—Black, 4id per lb; red, 2_d to 3d per lb. Rasp-berries—Woi-cate buckets, 3Jd to 4d per lb; local, 4d to od per lb. Oranges—ltalia-i, 300's, 20s; 150's, 10s. Lemons—ltalian, 300s, 22s to 265; 150's, 12». Passions— 5s per case; 4-gins, 4s to ss. Coooamuts— 8s to 9s per sack. Banon-us—Cook Islands, 8s to 10s. Pines—Sydney, lis to 12s.
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Press, Volume LX, Issue 11502, 7 February 1903, Page 9
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194FRUIT. Press, Volume LX, Issue 11502, 7 February 1903, Page 9
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