WOOL CHEQUE
DOMINION APPRAISALS GROSS PROCEEDS, £9,963,872 INCREASE OVER LAST YEAR (By Telegraph.—Press Association) WELLINGTON, Monday The gross proceeds from wool appraised in New Zealand under the British Government purchase up till February 29 is £9,963,872. This represents 571,488 bales, sold at an average of £l7 8s 8d a bale, or 12.22 d a lb. The Dominion wool cheque for last season amounted to £9,220,741 compared with £8,793,873 in 1937-38 and the record of £14.903,257 in 1936-37. The number of bales sold last season was 706,776.
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Waikato Times, Volume 126, Issue 21082, 8 April 1940, Page 8
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86WOOL CHEQUE Waikato Times, Volume 126, Issue 21082, 8 April 1940, Page 8
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