Farm Trailers. Atlvice* has been received by the Knrmors’ Union, that under the new definition of “motor vehicle in section A of the Transport JLiuv Amendment Act, 1.9:10, a “trailer that is designed exclusively for agricultural purposes and is not usedi on any road oi' street except when proceeding to and from a farm is totally exempted from the requirements for ordinary motor vehicles when towed by an\ type of vehicle.” The explanation is quoted by the Commissioner of Transport in a communication sent lo tin* Farmers’ Union. High-Priced Pumpkins. A record price for pumpkins was secured last week in the Allen .■street markets. Wellington. One. consignment from IJirkdale, Auckland. rialrsed from 4ds 6d: toi 47s (id a sack. Iheiv' is no attempt to disguise the country of origin of Japanese onions, these arrive in LOOlb. cases and are labelled ‘■Sound, clean, now (unions, produced in Japan.” New potatoes from California are being sold at 22s tid a lOMlb. ease.
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Opotiki News, Volume II, Issue 241, 2 October 1939, Page 3
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160Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 Opotiki News, Volume II, Issue 241, 2 October 1939, Page 3
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