DOMINION WOOL
STORAGE IN AMERICA NEW ZEALAND SHIPMENTS RIGHT OF SUPPLIES (United Press Asn.—Elec. Tc:. Copyright) BOSTON, Sept. 15 Australian and New Zealand wool totalling 250,000,0001 b in weight, belonging to British owners, is to be stored in Boston throughout the winter. It is understood that the title to ownership will remain British, but the United States will be permitted to draw supplies in the event of an emergency. Shipment to the United States is expected to begin at the end of this month and will require 40 ships. The United States Government will pay for storage and also any excess freights. It is emphasised that the wool will be placed in bond and will not be available for the general market and not used for ordinary commercial purposes.
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Waikato Times, Volume 127, Issue 21219, 16 September 1940, Page 9
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129DOMINION WOOL Waikato Times, Volume 127, Issue 21219, 16 September 1940, Page 9
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