WHEAT POOL.
N.S.W. SENDS 20,000,000 BAGS
Melbourne, July 26
According to an official statement issued this afternoon, the wheat pools net indebtedness to the Imperial Government and the banks on July 17 was £9,044,000. Of this total £8,992,----000 represents the Imperial Government's advance. Tho total cash receipts to July 17 were £11,994,000, of which Victoria's share was £4,----410,000, and that of New South Wales £4,359,000. The quantity of wheat shipped up till Juiv 17 was 9,742,000 bags, of which 3,421,000 bags were sent by Vivtoria, and 3,173,000 by New South Wales. Sales in Australia for local use accounted for 6,503,000 bags. Tho stocks held by shipping agents are set down at 3,087,000 bags, and by millers on storage 6,437,000 bags. Of the total of 53,924,000 bags of wheat received by the pool, Victoria contributed 19,129,000, and New South Wales 20,149,000.
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Feilding Star, Volume XII, Issue 3011, 4 August 1916, Page 4
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