SHIPMENTS OF WOOL
135,549 BALES IN JANUARY (P.A.) WELLINGTON, March 5. Returns of stocks and . shipments of wool for January show that 151.869 bales of wool have been appraised and 135,549 bales shipped, so that there was a slight increase in the wool held in the Dominion, says the New Zealand Wool Board’s report of its recent (netting. The largest quantity of wool was shipped to France, It was agreed that two members would represent the board at a meeting of the executive committee of the International Wool Secretariat, to be held in London soon. A meeting of representatives of the New Zealand Wool Board, the New Zealand Meat Producers’ Board, the New Zealand Dairy Board, and the Federated Farmers was held and it was decided that there was very great urgency to setting up a Royal Commission to carry out an authoritative investigation into the sheepfarming industry, particularly as it relates to second and third class and marginal lands in New Zealand.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXIII, Issue 21962, 5 March 1946, Page 4
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