LONDON WOOL SALES.
OPENING ON MAY 24. Received May 18, 9.30 a.m. LONDON, May 17. The wool sales will open on May 24. There are 184,500 bales available. It is expected that about 125)000 will ho catalogued.
AUSTRALIAN WOOL CLIP. MELBOURNE, May 17. Australia’s wool clip for the 1931-32 season totalled 2,690,136 bales, and approximately 2,595,000 bales have already been disposed of. Export returns to March 31 showed that 2,259,628 bales went overseas to twenty-one different countries. Great Britain was the best customer with 802,006 bales, and Japan was next witli 503,996 bales. It is estimated tlrat tho freight paid to shipping companies was about £3,000,000
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LII, Issue 142, 18 May 1932, Page 7
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106LONDON WOOL SALES. Manawatu Standard, Volume LII, Issue 142, 18 May 1932, Page 7
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