Dates Of Wool Sales For Next Season

Chronicle (Levin), 7 April 1949, Page 3

Dates Of Wool Sales For Next Season

WELLINGTON, April 6. The roster of New Zealai^d auction saies of growers' gi'easy wool for 1949/ 50 season, as fixed by the Wool Disposal Commission, and dates of saies, was announced by the Commisison today. ® November 21 Auckland, November 2b Napier, November 29 Napier. Deeember 3 Wanuganui, December 8 Wellington, December 16 Christchurch, December 21 Dunedin. January 9 Invercargill, January' 13 Timaru, January 20 Auckland, January 23 Auckland, January 27 Napier, January 30 Napier. February 3 Wanganui, Eebruarv '/ Wellington, Eebruarv 9 Wellington, Ee'bruary 18 Christehnreh, Pebruary 23 Dunedin, Pebruary 27 Invercargill. March 9 Auckland., March 13 Wanga-' nni, March 17 Napier, March 20 Napier, March 25 Wellington. April 3 Christchurch, April 17 Timaru, April 21 Invercargill, April 24 Dunedin, April 27 Dunedin. May 4 Auckland, May 8 Napier, May 11 Wanganui, May 15 Wellington, May 19 Christchurch. Commenting on the roster of auction saies, the chairman of the Wool Disposal Conmrission, Mr. G. A. Duncan, said it had been recommended by the auction saies advisorv committee which compfisecl representatives of the Wool Buyei's' and Wool Brokers7 Association, the Wool Board and Wool Disposal Commission, and it has been appTOved by the Minister of Marketing. The qnantities of wool to be offered at individual saies would be determined after consultation with interested parties prior to the commencement of eaeh round of saies. The commission appreciated the full cooperation which had been forthcomiiig from interested parties in reconeiling the needs of varioils wool selling centres on the most