FRUIT-GROWING INDUSTRY
LAST YEAR'S" TRADE>
At a meeting of tlin Fruitgrowers' Association in G'hristchurch • a letter was. received from the general manager of the Now Zealand Fruitgrowers' Federation enclosing the following statistics regarding the fruit-growing industry in the Dominion for the year 191617:— ' Acreage- of commercial orchards 24,810 Acreage of private orchards ... 9,164 Total quantity of fruit gathered from commercial orchards, bushels 1,000,010 Total value of imported fruit £463,169 Number of cases of fruit imported.
I 1916-17. 1915-16. Auckland 395,637 311,483 \ Wellington-... 157,189 137,522 ' Christchurch ... 64,782 69,806 Duhcdin 51,561. 55,932 ' Bluff 9,857 7,346
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Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 143, 6 March 1918, Page 8
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93FRUIT-GROWING INDUSTRY Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 143, 6 March 1918, Page 8
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