Fruit Growers Confer

Delegates from Hawkes Bay and Poverty Bay recently attended the first H.B.-P.B. Fruitgrowers' Association provincial conference to he held in Gisborne.

The event consisted of a day in conference and a social day sightseeing and visiting local orchards.

The delegates are pictured during a visit to Mr R. Olley's Santa Marie fruit farm at Ormond, where they examined and sampled the fruit with obvious enjoyment.

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Mr Olley escorting a group of delegates over his farm

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"Um-m-m, tasty!"

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Examining oranges are Mr Laurie Forge, P.B. vice-president, Mr Stan Lay, H.B. vice-president, Mr Russell Robertson, H.B. president, and Mr Harold Cutts, P.B. president.