DOMINION ITEMS.
A7Xl'!.. AND EGG. EXPORT L Telegraph-Press Assn., Copyright AUCKLAND, Nov. 6. Egg prouucei's; of . the Auckland province have increased their export of eggs by 100 per cent, as Compared with last season by the totals to date of 600 crates of 30 dozen each, shipped on the, Rotorua and 3. 0 crates on the Corinthie. In addition, another 300 to 400 crates will be railed to the latter vessel at Wellington on November 19th, making, a total export for 1929 of approximately 1300 crates. This is 800 crates in excess of last year’s shipments. Despite' the satisfactory total, a greater quantity of eggs would have been exported bad producers exercised more care in the condition of the eggs sent in to the Government grader (Air Jarrett).
The shipments should he worth upwards of £4OOO to the poultry industry of 1 the province. A portion of this amount has already, been paid by wax of an advance of Is IcT per dozen, and the balance will he remitted upon receipt of account sales from London, where it is expected the market should he showing a healthy tone for superioi graded produce. ______
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Hokitika Guardian, 8 November 1929, Page 6
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192DOMINION ITEMS. Hokitika Guardian, 8 November 1929, Page 6
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