NO EXPORT OF MERINOS.
-The.v' annual convention...of th» Graziers' Federal Council of Australia;' has ..reaffirmed previous ..decisions in favour of the retention; of th« embargo on the export of merino sheej from Australia. ; The voting was. J* in favour of retention arid four against. The subject was discussed when, the motion from Tasmania 1 was' submitted "that in the opinion of this meeting the embargo on the -export; of stud merino sheep from Australia: should be withdrawn in so' far as Empire countries '.' are•-.concerned."- Mr. .C.tF..-. parsons, ih moving this, said_that, tne mainland did not now1 want Tasmanian fine 'merinos, yet: Australia would^not fet Tasmania sell any where-.else..Other speakers supported the. continuance \c-r tfie embargo.' Sir Frederick .Tout (N.S.W.) saidythat the grounds.on which the embargo-was .unpo_sed_ahd maintained were' still put forward-.by his:association .as sound: - • y
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Evening Post, Volume CXXIII, Issue 143, 18 June 1937, Page 8
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135NO EXPORT OF MERINOS. Evening Post, Volume CXXIII, Issue 143, 18 June 1937, Page 8
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