ORANGE SHORTAGE.
At the present time there is not an orange to be obtained in the town, the shortage having been apparent for about a week. One fruiterer stated yesterday, that ever since the Government took over control of oranges and bananas there have been periods when supplies have not been available. The only fruit which appears to be selling cheaply is a.nples.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LX, Issue 131, 3 May 1940, Page 5
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63ORANGE SHORTAGE. Manawatu Standard, Volume LX, Issue 131, 3 May 1940, Page 5
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