SHORTAGE OF ORANGES.
A titateinent to the effect that the Government, was closely washing th-?, position in respect to the shortage of oranges in the Dominion was made by the Minister of Industries and Commerce, Hon. D. G. Sullivan, 4t Wanganui yesterday. Hp said that the present shortage was due to the curtailment of purchases of Californian fruit due to the exceptionally high cost brought about by a crop shortage in the Uni|ted States of America following a disastrous season there, and f.ecoridly to the late maturity of Fijian oranges and mandarins,
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Taranaki Central Press, Volume IV, Issue 405, 12 April 1937, Page 6
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92SHORTAGE OF ORANGES. Taranaki Central Press, Volume IV, Issue 405, 12 April 1937, Page 6
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