FRUIT PESTS.
[FAILURE TO ERADICATE. •'.;• (Bj TelesraDh-PreEs Association.) .' ■ •( '.Hastings,'April'ls.'." In inflicting small penalties for failing to'eradicate codlin moth, Mr; McCarthy, S.M., said that , irhere. fruit-grow-ing was carried: o» extensively- it' was important that orchardiit* should keep their trees clean. Small orchardj spread the peets to larger ones, and the offence. Was serious. In future the penalties would be nearer-the maximum— £20. . -.'• ■ ■.•■■.
The'damage at Messrs Nelson Bros.' Taruheru Freezing Works,- Gisborne, by the recent flood has now been assessed bv. Lloyd's agents. Somo 295)4 carcasses of mutton and lamb and 276 quarters; of beef have', been classed as unfit for .shipment to England, and have to bo boiled.down. The flood water invaded the freezing chamber, rising to a depth of about 10 inches. On the water reading it was found that tho lower tiers had been flattened out and solidly frozen in one block, and it was found •necessary to use'such implements as crowbars to break the blocked ice-.
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 793, 16 April 1910, Page 8
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158FRUIT PESTS. Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 793, 16 April 1910, Page 8
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