New Career Suggested new career for' enterprising: girls was suggested to the press recently by Mrs. E. M'Greg: Africa's orange queen, before si left London on her homeward Journey after a visit to the Mother Country to investigate the marke: ing of South African oranges. Mra. MGregor is a Leicester woman, and she owns an orange farm of Rustenburg, West Transvaal, whick she has managed with such consplevous success that she has just been elected as the only woman member of the South African Citrus Board, the governing body of the trade in the Dominion, Some years ago Mrs, M'Gregor was a student at Oxford, Now on her orange farm she has 3,000 dearing trees, and also has her own marmalade factory, She superintends the entire picking and packing of hee oranges for England, and controls 100 natives on ber planation and Jim. the: factory.
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"There are enormous possibilities in the orange industry for British girls with enterprise and for boys," Mrs, M'Gregor said, "All they need ig a limited capital to carry them over three years and determination to tackle anything that will help them to make good, A 10-nere farm ig enough to keep anyone comfortably. In the district where I live there are three women orange farmers, who are all doing well and waiting with open arms to welcome more, It is the healthier the world. Londoners
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