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Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 152, 22 March 1919, Page 10

The necessity of passing regulations for standardising tlio packing and grading of .fruit in order that consumers can buy same with confidence has been long recognised, «nd regulations for this purpose have been ill force for years in tlio older fruitgrowing countries. The New Zealand' Department of Agriculture drafted regulations for this purpose, which wero approved of by I lie New Zealand Fruitgrowers' federation, and'it .was hoped that they would have beon in operation beforo now. A copy of the draft of theso regulations was Ween to the Conference of Australasian Fruitgrowers held iu Tasmania in October last 'by the New Zealand delegalo, and these regulations have been put into forco as from tlio first af this month in Tasmania, whereas the New Zealand Agricultural Department, which originated this matter, has not yet had the regulations gazetted. INCREASE THE VALUE OP YOUR FARM. CT,EAE Till; STUMPS! l.and that is cleared must necessarily be more valuable .than lanil which is full of tree stumps. Many farmers hesitate to do this necessary work on account of the scarcity of labour and lliey do not like to tackle the job themselves. Giant Farm .Powder enables one man to clear his land at a small expense, because no extra labour is needed and tho job is done speedily and thoroughly. Get full information from Gollin and Co. Ppty., Ltd., Wellington Distributing Agents.—Ad vt.