WOOLGROWERS' CONVENTION
"A GREAT SHORTAGE." At the annnal convention of-(lie National ■\Yoolgrowers' Association of Amenta, Dr. Bauor, of the Tariff Commission, outlined' the pre-war situation of ■wool-production. He said that the total production of wool wa* 2,750,000,0001b., giving an average yield of Mb. per sheep, and he calculated that the production was "about equal to slb. of raw wool for every white person in the world, after allowing; for shrinkage. Owing to the evtia demand through the war (here, would be an additional demand, etiual to one-third of the wool-production of the world. As the supply was inade- - qnate before the war, there must be a great shortage; at.present. ; ; - _'
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Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 225, 11 June 1918, Page 8
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109WOOLGROWERS' CONVENTION Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 225, 11 June 1918, Page 8
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