FRUIT GROWERS' CONFERENCE.
RESOLUTIONS ADOPTED.
By Telegraph—Press Association. WELLINGTON, November 3.
The Fruitgrowers' Conference resolved that the Government be requested to allow the importation of German owls as an antidote to the small birds nuisance; that a deputation wait on the shipping companies, suggesting improved methods of handling fruit; that the Government be adked to provide sufficient ventilated cars for the proper carriage of k fruit and that it be "given preference of despatch over non perishable goods; that thorn hedges within five chains of growing orchards slnuld come under the Oichnrii and Garden Peats Act; that registration of orchards from one tree upwards should be compulsory; that all fruits should be sold under a registered brand provided that registration does not cost more than ss; that inspectors should have a definite and more limited area than at present, and that for the better enforcement of the Act members of fruit growing associations should be asked to give inspectors either directly or i through their secretaries every assistance in carrying out their wck.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 9640, 4 November 1909, Page 5
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173FRUIT GROWERS' CONFERENCE. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 9640, 4 November 1909, Page 5
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