Fiji
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Price of Bananas Increased in Fiji
AN increase in the price of Fiji bananas has been approved by the New Zea land Marketing Depaitment. As - a result of this increase, growers in Fiji will now be paid the following prices at packing stations:— Viti Levu and Beqa. 6/6 a case; other areas, 5/6 a case.
M. Mascart, head of the French Customs Service in New Caledonia, is at present in France investigating proposals to re vise the Custom’s system. For fifty years or more, Caledonians have blamed the system, enforced by the Metropolis, for the high cost of living.