LONDON WOOL SALES.
A HARDENING TENDENCY. The Bank of New South Wales lias received the following cabled advice from its London office, dated January 1/: Woo. in ( all qualities is in good demand’and very firm, with prices tending to harden. T'iio Bank of New Zealand, produce department, lias received the following advice from its London office under date January 17:—'J lie sales continue W-th a very firm market. Current quotations for wools of average
A shearing record for a'father and two sons is claimed by Mr W. LJis, and h s sons Jack and Bill, at the Lake Cowa shed, Wyalong, New South Wales, with 651 : n a day. The father shore 223, Jack 216 and Bill 212. Now Zealand may not bo able to dispute this record as a family performance, but many Now Zealand shearers arc able to better the individual tallies, says an exchange.
condition : — Per lb. Merinos — d. cl. 16 to 17 Ordinary 60-64’s Inferior 60-64’s Halfbrecls— 14i to 15 113 to 12| ■ 134 to 144 56’s 'rO O O ‘c^C: Crossbreds — 10 to 104 94 to 93 aA4H' s 83 to 9i 44 46>“ " 8i to 8| 56-40’s 7 * to 8
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LVI, Issue 43, 20 January 1936, Page 5
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196LONDON WOOL SALES. Manawatu Standard, Volume LVI, Issue 43, 20 January 1936, Page 5
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