WOOL EXPORTS AND SALES
.The following statistics, compiled by Diilfrety and Co., Ltd., show the cs- . posts of wool from New Zealand for the six months ended. December 31, 191G, in comparison with the figures for the corresponding- figures of'l9ls:— Exports to Exports to Dec., 1316. Dec., 1915. ' - Bales, Bales. - Invercargill 1,191 . 4 214 Dunedin 6,81-8 4,902 Oamani 2,,580 2.551 'Timaru 7,522 5,744 Christchurch ..-,33,877 22,469 Blenheim 270 . ' - -1*999 ' 281 679 ■Wellington 49,011 40,178 •Wanganui. 3,666 2,917 •iWaitara 242 451 papier : 8,241 35,028 ' Gisbome 7,005 19,294 Auckland 10,552 16,036 '.... (Totals „... 4 141(286 146,062 ..WOOL SALES. . Total, Total, . Dec., 1916. Dec., 1915. Off'd: Sold. Off'd. Sold. ' ' . Bales. Bales. Bales. Bales. Dunedin ■ 4,002 3,872 19,018 18,05^' Timaru 11,369 10,903 7,867 7,792 Christchurch 17,291 16,854 28,14-7 9 6,910 Wellington ... 36,642 34,477 39,254 35,428 19,052 18,716 45,010 43,599 ,Y Isl *>rne 18,600 18,600- 19,250 19,250 'Auckland ..... 9,722 9,722 13,467 13,188 •/ 116,678 113,144 172,013 164,219
:.Tlie sixth annual-show of tlie Eangim •"?' nnt ' -Association will be held at Taihape on Fobruary 28. Entries will close on February 17. The Main Trunk ram fair will be held on March 1, and entries should rench the secretary not later than February 1. how; the modern farmer dobs HIS STUMPING. ■ Old methods' have :been superseded by new and better ways in scores of farming operations. In none is the change more marked than in stumping. The up-to-date farmer realises that it costs him foo . much to leave his paddocks- partially cleared, that every stump represents mi? 036 ? £ hard cash per annum. oTioreforo he employs tlio modern, cheap, effectual, quick method by using Atlas ? ar , m s°wder — shortage of labour leads mm to do ■so also. .Why not get all the profit that should be yours? Clear your Stumps with Atlas Blasting Powder. Fnll information from Goldintrfoam and Beckett, Ltd., Agents for Wellington, Taranaki, and jWairarapa, or Atlas Powder Co., Jorirois Quay, Wellington.—Advt, <
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Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 2982, 20 January 1917, Page 10
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