FRUIT TRANSPORT
STRANGE RESEARCH EXPERIMENT. >. . '.M :* . 11- ♦ ,•. ’ ’ : Bv Telegraph, Per Press Association., 1 LONDON, October 28. Britain’s latest rural eccentricity is a model ship’s hold which is on the point of completion, at East Mailing, in F. -t. It will be stranded in/ lriid-cc-untry to al’.w of the latest scientific t'osts for the reduction of-wastage in 'fr-.it duv’T." voyages from the Empire’l: ,i: stnnt orchards to Covent Garden. There is no means of persuading the quiet Kentish villagers to imitate the motion of the sea, but to produce it in. building. They will in every other way possible be tricked into believing that- they are en . route from say New Zealand. The model hold will really he a part of the Cambridge Low-Temperature research station, financially supported by the Empire Marketing Board.
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Hokitika Guardian, 30 October 1929, Page 6
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132FRUIT TRANSPORT Hokitika Guardian, 30 October 1929, Page 6
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