WOOL PRICES.
Sir,T-I am sure most of the farmers throughout the country agree with Mr. Beauclianip "that. it. is lime the surplus profits on their wool was divided amongst them." Six millions was paid lo Ausfralia nine months ago, while so far (lie New Zealand produesr has received nothing. Also I notice, when lalk:ng about New Zealand's prosperity, Mr. l'eauchninp mcnlions, "that he saw wool fetching M:l. per lb." but this money does not come to the New Zealand farmer; in the North Island he gets the lam- sum of Is. 41(1. per lb. for that samo y<jol which brings )*. per lb. on tho other side. Is it any wonder that people can buv expensive motor-cars and liyo extravagantly generally, when our primary products are making such enormous profits for somebody.-] am,
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Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 90, 10 January 1920, Page 8
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132WOOL PRICES. Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 90, 10 January 1920, Page 8
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