CRITICISM VOICED
CO-MMENT ON RAILWAY METHODS. H-YM'KE'S BAY FRUIT CONC'ERNED Sorne strong criticisni of ihe RailwaN j Department in its method of carrying fruit was voiced in Mellington a lew davs ago by oue of tlie priucipals oi a leading fruit and produce lirni. In an intcrview witli a Mellington paper lie said : — "Sevcral consignments of fruit from the Hawke's Bav district during tlie lnst few davs liave been carried in closed meat trucks, practically liermetically sealed, wliicli is not conducive to tlie fruit arriving iu good condition. "Almost the whole of the lruit carried in tliese trucks has arrived badly sweated. lndped the trucks liave been so Iiot inside tbat meii could hardlv work in them to gct the fruit ouE M:ben fruit has been lioated up in tlii - wav it will not keep well, aiul is not iiiuch good to tbe rctailers. "Sometliing ouglit to be done . tn remedy sucb a state of affairs. 'llie Railway Department ouglit to know better tlian to earrv fruit under sucb eonditions "
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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Volume 58, Issue 285, 6 January 1930, Page 5
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170CRITICISM VOICED Daily Telegraph (Napier), Volume 58, Issue 285, 6 January 1930, Page 5
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