THE FRUIT TRADE.
— r— SOUTH AMERICAN MARKETS. (By Telegraph-PreS9 Association.! Auckland, May 23. W'th a view to opening t.-.'ulr in 'South American markets for N'cw Zoainikl fruit. „ i.riM shipment of apples, l»as been sent Tluenos Ayrcs by the Waitomntn FruitGrowers' Co-operative Society. The shipment comortod 1C45 rases, and included tiro following varieties:—Douehcrtys, Commerce, ITorn's, (fladneys. Bed Elowah, Travellers' Pride of Australia., Ttysner'® and Thorp's LMe Bed. The fruit was grown orinci.pi'lv at Port Albert, and ' orchart'.ists nt Wlianearoi. TVavkworth, Silverd.ilf, and Albany osjirted to make up the r.binmenl. Mnrb assistance was given by the Department of Agriculture, and every care -i;-, ffcen-in. the handling of the fruit. Tho shinmcnt was taken by tbo RimtHakn. which sailed this morning. Tho Waitemoia Poricty tiroposc to slii'n mostly consiirnmor.ts of fruit to South American kots. rt is confldc-ntly expected that regular business will soon lie established.
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Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1448, 24 May 1912, Page 8
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143THE FRUIT TRADE. Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1448, 24 May 1912, Page 8
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