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Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXX, Issue 12035, 30 November 1906, Page 7

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Messrs Johnston and Co., Ltd., have received the following cable from thoir London agents: — Sales have opened with animation. Attendance of buyers is large and competition brisk. Greasy merino advanced 5 to 10 per cent; the "greatest advance is in good combing. Scoured faulty and inferior merino advanced 5 per cent. The American buyers are operating freely. Crossbred b have advanced 5 per cent, a poor selection of these being offered. "Messrs Murray, Roberts and Co. hnve received the following wool market cablegram from their London house, Messrs Sanderson, Murray and Co., dated 27th November. '1906: — The sales have opened with animation. The attendance of buyers is large and competition brisk. Grensy merino advanced five to ten per cent., tho greatest advance being in good combine. Scoured faulty and inferior merino advanced five per cent. The American buyers are operating freely. Crossbred* have advanced five nor cont., a poor selection of these being offered.

A public meeting at Hawera last night expressed a wi«h that the existing Tfawera electorate should be rhnng^d as little as possible.