HEMP RETURNS
Returns prepared by the Department of Agriculture show that the total number of bales of hemp graded during December was 6645, as compared with 14,496 for the corresponding month of last year, a decrease of 7851 bales. For the twelve months ending 31st December, 1914, the number of bales graded was 98,244 as compared with 166,550 for the previous twelve months, a decrease of 68,306 bales. During December 1814 bales of tow were dealt with, as compared with 4706 for the corresponding month -of last year, a decrease of 2892 bales. For the twelve months ending 31st December, 1914, the number of bales graded was 29,993, as compared within 56,320 for the previous twelve months, a decrease of 26,327 bales. During the month the number of bales of stripper slips graded was 100, as -compared with 950 for the corresponding month of last year, a decrease of 850 bales. For the twelve months ending 31st December, 1914, the. number of bales kl^M^SaAjM^. '' " """" ~ -
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Evening Post, Volume LXXXIX, Issue 7, 9 January 1915, Page 8
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164HEMP RETURNS Evening Post, Volume LXXXIX, Issue 7, 9 January 1915, Page 8
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