. Australian Garden and Field. Foaling Riski a Specialty. FOR RATES AND PARTICULARS APPLY TO THE LOCAL AGENT. (âThe well-known ' Maori Head ' Agency plate is to be aeen in all the chief oentree), or THE MANAGER. 112 KING WILLIAM ADELAIDE. Claim, paid axceed £ DepartnumtB â FIRE, MARINE, ACCIDENT, EMPLOYERS' INDEM NITY, PLATEGIoABS. FIIIEUTY GUARANTEE. ADMINISTRATION B0ND8. ftUBOLAJRY, UVE STOCK ticed and rejected. The less the fruit is handled the better, and for this reason the large sweat box is to be preferred for holding the fruit to the l)\ishel case, as, duri


. Australian Garden and Field. Foaling Riski a Specialty. FOR RATES AND PARTICULARS APPLY TO THE LOCAL AGENT. (âThe well-known ' Maori Head ' Agency plate is to be aeen in all the chief oentree), or THE MANAGER. 112 KING WILLIAM ADELAIDE. Claim, paid axceed £ DepartnumtB â FIRE, MARINE, ACCIDENT, EMPLOYERS' INDEM NITY, PLATEGIoABS. FIIIEUTY GUARANTEE. ADMINISTRATION B0ND8. ftUBOLAJRY, UVE STOCK ticed and rejected. The less the fruit is handled the better, and for this reason the large sweat box is to be preferred for holding the fruit to the l)\ishel case, as, during packing, the various sized fruit may be more se- lected without submitting them to frequent turnings over in the boxes, (lood grading is largely a matter of practice, for in a very short space of time the eye becomes accustomed to discriminating be- tween the various sizes. It is also a matter of importance, for not only does it facilitate packing, but it enables the contents 'cf the case to be mere firmly .secured in po- sition than is ]Dossibie when fruits of different size are placed in the one case. For export purposes the grades should vary from fruit 2% inches in diameter to that of 3 inches in diameter, a quarter of an inch separating the different sizes. Of course it is not possible to be absolutelv accurate in this opera- tion but an endeavour should be to keep as near to the mark as is possible. A'n experienced man will perform the grading intuitive- Iv and without the assistance of grading rings, but those unaccus- tomed to the work will find that bv adopting the ring method for a few hours they will attain a facili- ty of .selection that will enable them to discontinue its further â Selection of the Fruit. â It is usual to attach more im- portance to the manner in which fruit for the oversea trade is grad- ed and packed than to any other consideration. .Judgment in the .selection of fruit is of paramount importance. There is no doubt wha


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