THE SUPPLY OF OYSTERS.
WELLINGTON, May 5. The Marine Department had arranged to supply the market at the rate of 500 sacks of oysters per week, but in consequence of the largo number of orders received from all parts of the dominion it increased the staff of pickers, and is now able to sell 700 sacks weekly. If necessity arises the number of pickers will be further increased. The Department, however, does not expect that the rush will continue.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 9082, 6 May 1908, Page 5
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79THE SUPPLY OF OYSTERS. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 9082, 6 May 1908, Page 5
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