WOOL INDUSTRY
CO-OPERATION WITH GROWERS. (United Press Association —By Electric Telegraph OoDvricntJ LONDON. Feb. 12. Mr Durrule’s suggestion was favourably received in Bradford. It has long been felt that the Wool Federation has not been working so- completely as it might do if Dominion wool-growers were represented at the yearly conferences. The secretary points out that countries wishing to join must apply.
Speaking at Huddersfield, the president. of the Wool Federation (Mr Maurice Durrule) suggested the inclusion of Australia, New Zealand and South Africa for active co-operation in technical matters, such as cross-breeding, fleece marketing and packing. _ It was urgently indispensable in conjunction with, the grower*. There were dangers in trying to hold wool back in the hope of starving the users into paying higher prices, as experience in connection with rubber and coffee bad shown. Wool should remain a. free commodity, governed by the -Jaw of supply and demand, markotedl and distributed m the best interests of the producer, user and consumer.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLIX, 14 February 1930, Page 11
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