NELSON FRUITGROWERS.
■ASSOCIATION'S 'ANNUAL; MEETING, At tho annual meeting'of the . Nelson 1 District Fruitgrowers' ; Association, at ■Richmond, Mr. Hudson was elected'president, and .Mr.'.Moffatt socretary.. • '-.■.■lf'was decided -to . ask -the' Government to again guarantee a subsidy of-one penny a pound, on fruit.shipped to; England.- ■ 'It .'was '''resolved ' that' the',,: conference delegate "should endeavour ,to, secure the .object of, the. better, ''distribution of fruit." : . . ■■'■':'■.'■ '.;■::■ :/":■'■ ■-.' -■ ■'. .-
•'• In regard, to experimental orchard" work by'.the; Government, Mri'-Izard: stated that Miyßest and he had -given an acre each for" the ; purpose .of experimental Jwork; - ; : The,■understanding ..was that the 'Government was to undertake. the initial ■ .expense... KrVpeated . representations. . had been;'made, , ,'lyttlr nothing; bjid f been 1 done. Mr. Mackic; said" he had "given ah ncre for.' the same' .purpose.': The Government .had. Riven y.the tree?' .and; had: paid all preliminary- expenses^■■•' Mr. • Croudis "also -.''saiclf/the- Government; had promised to do' the. same .at.:Kgatin|oti,: : ':and,'Mr.;iMoffatt said several acres, over 'the. bay. would bo similarly'dealt; with/next year. :i .
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 946, 13 October 1910, Page 8
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158NELSON FRUITGROWERS. Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 946, 13 October 1910, Page 8
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