AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
SYDNEY, Feb. 8. Speaking at the rifle-club meeting, Colonel Wallack said he-was afraid the bigger proportion of Australians had not gripped the idea of the tremendous struggle we were up against. It was a big proposition, and he felt sure Jonn Bull would have to do the main part of the work. An official statement is still not forthcoming regarding the embargo on Americans from wool-buying. As a result of their refraining from , bidding to-day's sales of merinos were irregular, and in many instances high-class lots dropped 5 to 7£ per cent., though one parcel touched lß^d. Other classes show little change. Crossbreds are firmer.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLII, Issue 13604, 9 February 1915, Page 3
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