BLUFF OYSTERS.
NORTHERN COMPLAINTS
[By Telegraphs-Press Association.]
INVERCARGILL, Last Night
In further pursuing the enquiries in regard to the complaints re Bluff oysters, a Southland Times reporter to-day interviewed a district railway traffic manager, who said the trouble was the abnormal spell of hot weather. The train arrangements were identical with those of former years, regarding whiclr no complaint was heard. He maintained that insulated waggons aske-1 for by the oyster jnerchants were aniirelv unsuitable for the conveyance rf ovsters, because the vans are air tight. He advocated H wagons, better known as cattle trucks," because of their being partially open at the They would allow the air to play over Ihe oysters, or better still, a special wagon that would repel the *ua's heat and still allow a current of air to pass t>:T • Ugh. r lhe Southland Times is nmvincod that, now that prominence has been given to the.matter, steps wi'l be taken'to deal with any farther trouble.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10195, 23 March 1911, Page 5
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160BLUFF OYSTERS. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10195, 23 March 1911, Page 5
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