, At the recent wool sales in Napier a farmer was approached to deal with his clip privately, and consented to do so. He named his price at 8d per lb, but the prospective buyer placed his value at 7sd, and the difference of id blocked the transaction. The projected deal was cried off. Next day the farmer sold his wool for lid per lb, and the fact of his sticking to hie side of the debatable put £600 in his pocket.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLV, Issue 13927, 8 December 1908, Page 6
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