FRUIT GROWERS' PLIGHT
LOSSES IN CENTRAL OTAGO
APPEAL TO GOVERNMENT
(By Telegraph.—Press Association.) ' DUNEDIN, This Day. Otago Central fruit growors met at Alexandra last night,' when the plight of growers after the disastrous frosts last weekend was fully discussed, also the "prospects of obtaining work for orchard workers. One grower disclosed that he had four apricots left on 400 trees, while generally growers suffered from 75 per cent, to 100 per ,cent. loss. It was resolved to urge the- Government to extend the small farm scheme and tho 4a scheme to include affected growers, also to remit rates or spread payment over five years from March, 1935. ■
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Evening Post, Volume CXVI, Issue 103, 28 October 1933, Page 8
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107FRUIT GROWERS' PLIGHT Evening Post, Volume CXVI, Issue 103, 28 October 1933, Page 8
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