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Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1637, 2 January 1913, Page 8

A comprehensive proposition forj dealing with Australian fruit and produce has | been formulated, a company with considerable capital'baring'been iloated to hah- [ die the export trade on 00-operativo lines. The promoters of the organisation are men of wido (experience in tho fruit and produce trade in Anstralia and throughout other parts of the world. The vexed question of distribution is a strong feature of tho now company, coupled,with the fact that while carrying on its operations on a co-operative basis, the producer is not asked. to stand any financial risk. The capital and facilities have been provided through the merging of the Australian, business,of Messrs. C, B. Jefferson of Melbourne and Sydnev, and Ellis, Kisllngbury, and Co., of London. Besides overseas export, the local and inter-State trade is to bo handled on unimproved lines, and it is a part of the scheme to organise tho different fruitgrowing 1 centres, with a viow to standardising methods of grading and, packing on the lines adontod in America. ~ " Spain is to follow the example of other Continental countries and becomo the owner of its railways. As Spanish railways havo been notorious for delays and poor management, travellers will hone that the change promises improvement in service. Woods' Great Peppermint Cure, is, fjd. For Ctor4q.Cheat GorApJWutß,*