FRUIT AND HONEY.

Hokitika Guardian, 19 December 1924, Page 1

FRUIT AND HONEY.

CONTROL OF EXPORT. WELLINGTON. Dec. 1.. Tile official count of the proposals to brill'' tlie export control clauses ol the Fruit Control Act and Honey Export Control Act into tone bus been completed, and in both instances a migo mnioritv of producers has decided in favour The proposal to impose control over fruit intended for local consumption lias, however, been substantially defeated in cacti of Hie provincial districts. except Nelson and Alnrlltnrnugh. Votin'' on the fruit export control issue resulted in PM for 10 i '* i,msl ; Following are details ol the votes cast i„ provincial districts on the proposal that fruit intended for local consumption should be subject to control: - For Against.

Honey producers, by a majority or vl ,tes to if. voted in support ot the principle of controlling the export of Nelson and Marllsirotigb baying approved of the control of fruit intended for local consumption, a proclamation Will lie issued declaring the date on which this part of the Fruit Control \ct will be in operation '' itli respect to fruit produced in each of those provincial districts.

A i'i.-UI:iml 02 1117 Tii pa iiiik i l Iliiwke’s Ikiy .. •'! 0*2 AWIlinutoii l-» s, .. ir Nelson 279 1 ‘11 Ciintorlmry .... 21 *21 1 Ota >40 92 129