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[Australian & N.Z. Cable Association.] WOOL MARKET. LONDON, July 13. Tho wool sales opened indifferent to the catalogue. .Merinos line crossbreds unchanged, merino coarse crossbreds lire per cent down. ’* SHIPBUILDING RETURNS. LONDON, July 13. Tho outstanding feature of Lloyds shipbuilding returns for three months to Juno 30th is the remarkable development of motor tonnage, which on tho basis of the world returns is now 84 1-6 per cent. Of steam tonnage under construction, the proportion in Britain is 53.8 per cent, but in Deupngrk. Hqjljarid. Ttaly, Japan and Sweden the motor tonnage being constructed far exceeds the steam, their combined totals being 420,2-11 and 129,380 respectively. big wheat yield. (Received this day at 1.30 pm) OTTAWA, July 13. A telegram from Kansas City states Kansas, the greatest wheat State in the Union will have one of the greatest epops. Government and other estimates place this year’s yield at 110 million, bushels. Signs of prosperity are evident throughout the State. The railways- are making huge eflorts to move tho crop, one railroad loading between eleven hundred and fifteen hundred cars daily. The market also shows evidence of prosperity. There are frantic scenes in the pits with trading running into millions. Agriculturists point out the heavy crop will be offset by diminishing crops ehcwhere, assuring the stable price.
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Hokitika Guardian, 14 July 1926, Page 3
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