BRITISH WOOL CONTROL
f'LONDON STOCKS PURCHASED ' OFFICIAL PRICES DISAPPOINT LONDON, Oct. 21 The City Editor of the Times says j tho first appraisement sale under which i the "wool control authority purchased a ! largo quantity of stocks in London ' '"amounted to .37,244 bales, of which 133,400 hales <,,werc New Zealand wool. lln spite of uncertainty as to the ulti- : mate prices, importers readily offered I'at scheduled rates types of wool most ■urgently required for Government con- - ; tracts. They had hoped that eventual prices would, ho brought more in line iwith the basis whereunder Australian - New Zealand clips are being acquired. Disappointment is expressed 'With the rates disclosed in yesterday's , official schedule.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVI, Issue 23487, 26 October 1939, Page 7
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