WOOL SALE POSTPONED
NO AGREEMENT IN CLERKS' DISPUTE
SOME BALES BEING SHIPPED -V , . . ■ ■ : . * :
(Rec. 11.30 a.m.) SYDNEY. Nov. 5.
There will be no wool sales to-mor-row because an agreement could not be reached in the dispute with the Clerks’ Union. It had been proposed to'auction Newcastle * catalogues .-.which'.' have been valued. Members of the National Council ,of Woolselling Brokers- conferred with the Sydney branch-of'‘"the union, but could reach no agreement, although union officials are still hopeful of an early settlement,. ; Union officials state-that an overseas freighter recently loaded in/Brisbane was despatched with their* consent because 90 per cent, of the wool''loaded was not under the union ban.- The 6hip Queen Adelaide is being permitted '.to load' at Netvcastle because' the union has now proof that' ! the wool is “ white.” '
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Evening Star, Issue 25941, 5 November 1946, Page 8
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129WOOL SALE POSTPONED Evening Star, Issue 25941, 5 November 1946, Page 8
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