WOOL AND ITS RIVALS
DIFFICULTIES OF PRICE-FIXING
, {UNITED PRESS-: ASSOCUTION—COPYRIGHT.) .', ■■---■_ . ■■•. (PDBUSHE»'IS THSTIHBSO' -■ :- ..■-..':■ - "LONDON, 25th June. ■ : ."The Times" city editor, dealing, with.the wool stabilisation project says it- is criticised not . only, on technical grounds, but for. the broad reason that all the schemes devised 'to . maintain '^ prices artificially hinder * normal commerce.; "The Times "' points out^tbat with the world now promised .large supplies, an attempt to fix prices involves exceptionally difficult problems. -It should not be forgotten that in certain directions wool is faced with a real rival in the", form; of-artificial silk..: If wool--growers_ are not prepared to meet customers in the matter of price, they may .find vast multitudes increasingly turninc to other textiles. There are doubtless financial questions to be considered, and many who are solely interested in seeing the wool trade continue to prosper consider that lower prices than those cur rent would be fully justified. ' /
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Evening Post, Volume CIX, Issue 148, 26 June 1925, Page 4
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148WOOL AND ITS RIVALS Evening Post, Volume CIX, Issue 148, 26 June 1925, Page 4
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