Artificial flowers
Wellington reporter Artificial flowers, foliage or fruit, and parts thereof, also articles made of these items, are among items which may now enter New Zealand without a licence. But there is no likelihood that New Zealand’s native flora will disappear under a flood of make-believe. Several years ago the now defunct Tariff and Development Board said that artificial flowers could be imported. Matai Industries on the West Coast, and a small Auckland firm, had manufacturing facilities, but neither pressed the point. The flowers, for use by milliners and couturiers, ) do not constitute a big ; market, but at least the way is open for overseas commerce.
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Press, 9 April 1979, Page 22
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107Artificial flowers Press, 9 April 1979, Page 22
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