MR HUGHES’S WOOL SCHEME
ENGLISH CRITICISM
(By Electric Telegraph—Copyright) (Australian & N.Z. Cable Association)
LONDON, May 11
Sir A. Goldfinch, in an interview said it Avas -extremely unlikely- that Mr Hughes’s avool scheme would be, adopted as it stood. . It was essential for this country that supplies bo kept up and still more so for' France and Belgium. Mr Hughes’s proposals would mean that no supplies would be going to the European market and an artificial scarcity Avon Id be caused. The scheme might defeat its oavh object by increasing the sale of woo 1 other than Australian. The Yorkshire Post says it is difficult to see Ixoav Mr Hughes can compel avool growers to have all the avool sold at auction in Australia as he declined to give compulsory powers for a similar scheme in respect of -wheat.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LIV, Issue LIV, 13 May 1920, Page 5
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138MR HUGHES’S WOOL SCHEME Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LIV, Issue LIV, 13 May 1920, Page 5
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