RAW WOOL.
— — PROPOSED RESEARCH LEVY. (BT CABLE—PRESS ASSOCIATION—COPTSIGHT.J (AUSTRALIAN AND N.Z. CABLE ASSOCIATION.) LONDON, March 22. The annual report of the British Research Association on the woollen and worsted industries says it lias been negotiating with trade federations regarding a statutory lery on all raw wool consumed in Britain. Assuming. this would average 480,000,0001b a. year, the levy of a hundredth of a pcifhy per lb would pro-vide an income of £20,000. The. British Wool Federation promised sympathetic consideration. The repor.t points / out that Australian brokers and growers are raising £200,000 a year, by means of a levy of two shillings a. bale, and adds : LI this can come at the raw material end, surely support ought to be forthcoming for investigations.from fleece to fabric.
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Press, Volume LXIV, Issue 19268, 24 March 1928, Page 15
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125RAW WOOL. Press, Volume LXIV, Issue 19268, 24 March 1928, Page 15
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