DOMINION NEWS.

Taranaki Daily News, 17 November 1920, Page 5

DOMINION NEWS.

EXPORT OF APPLES. By T»l«riph.—Press Association. Wellington, Last Night. Last July the Government decided to 'Extend the guvwtee of Id per lb on kpplea of approved varieties exported from New Zealand up to 100,000 cases. Ai there seems to be considerable ground for anticipating that if the pnuket conditions in the United Kingdom remain favorable the export of jspples wrfl exceed 100,000 cases, Cabinet has agreed to extend the guarantee to cover 800,000 eases, on condition that the Government reserves its right |o restrict; the guarantee to a lesser Suantity, after giving reasonable otice, if it is satisfied later on that the market conditions at the other end do not warrant exporting as much as ittinoo cases. LIGHTING FIEE BLIGHT. Auckland, Lost Night. At meeting of fruit growers and Ibffleei »f the Agricultural Department he\& in .connection with the jipread of fire blight in orchards in the province, strong committees were set bp to co-operate with the department Jb fighting the peat. AUCKLAND WAR MEMORIAL. Auckland. Last Night. At a special meeting .of the Auckland Racing Club committee this afternoon, It was decided to donate the profit received from the Royal race meeting in play laat, amounting to something like t£«>oo, to the fund for the Auckland ,vV«T Metnoral Museum. f LABOR PARTY'S POLICY. Greymouth, Last Night. in. tl. E. Holland, M.P., chairman of Jhe Parliamentary Labor Party, addressed a very large public meeting at jCobden last ni<rht. when he reviewed the work oft'** just ended, and explained l!e il*»ur Party's attitude on the pri»ci»«l measures dealt with. Resolution; "*•** pwried unanimously cnBnr»''" •.•■ L«f>"r Party's cable to the p. unn*' Action, gnd appreciating and ,'. .. Partv's flght in the '■' . th' wnrkimr idaas nrincioies.