GOOD DEMAND
NEW' ZEALAND'ROCK OYSTERS (Per: Press Association, Copyright). V WELLLINGTON, Sep. 18. TKe rock oyster- season,, whch closed a few-days.ago, showed a marked u»r p. Qvemenj; from; the. poiqt 61’ view both of output and sales over last season. .hi;TP32, 4,414 sacks were dealt with by flie Marine Department at Auckland, Unci'the/revenue obtained from their sale Was £5,046 17s 8d); For' the season just, closed 4,717 sacks-were placed bn the market, and brought in a revenue 0f,£5,33(),-4s lid. "Seeing that oysters are more or less a luxury nowadays.", remarked'the Minister of Marine, Mr Cobbe, today, "the demand for them and -the much-heeded extra revenue they brought in to. the State coffers are 'gratifying.”, . . .
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Hokitika Guardian, 19 September 1933, Page 2
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114GOOD DEMAND Hokitika Guardian, 19 September 1933, Page 2
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