WOOL REQUIREMENTS.
FRANCE IN NEED OF COMBING
WOOLS. (Rec. May 18, 5.5 p.m.) LONDON, May 17. Arthur Goldfinch, director of Raw Materials, has predicted that for many months the shipping programme would not' be complied with. It was estimated on the maximum arrivals of wool. There would be no difficulty regarding clothing wool coming in as. the British clip would . keep . the . supplies .of crossbred combing wooL within a safe limit, with small ' New . Zealand ' assistance, but the stocks of merino combing wool did not give the requisite margin of safety. It was still less satisfactory because France was badly off for combing wools and was pressing. foF British assistance. ' .• .
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Grey River Argus, 20 May 1918, Page 4
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