WOOL MARKET IN ENGLAND
EFFECT OP INTRODUCTION OP CONSCRIPTION (PRESS ASSOCIATION TELEGRAM.) AUCKLAND, August 21. High praise for/ the way in which New Zealand officials at London handled the Dominion’s primary produce was given by Mr J. M. Fraser, of Dunedin, who returned by the Monowai to-day. _ The fact that Mr R. S. Forsyth, London representative of the New Zealand Meat Board, had been co-opted by the British. War Office to help the distribution in Britain of all meats in the event of war, Mr Fraser said, was evidence of the high regard in which New Zealand’s representative was held. Referring to wool, Mr Fraser said that through the introduction of cqn■scfiptiori in Britain, there was an increased demand for- crossbred types. Considerable- advertising. was done in America of.' -finished manufactured woollen articles, but while the International Wool Secretariat ha-l available only £50.000 annually, the rayon people had 10, times that amount. . ■ -' 1 ■- ■. . • ■
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Press, Volume LXXV, Issue 22795, 22 August 1939, Page 10
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