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WOOL SALE. (By Telegraph —Per Press Association) WANGANUI, April 20. At the filial Wanganui wool sale to-day buyers, representing fill consuming countries, were iri attendance. A total of 18,832 bales were submitted and passings were few. Prices compared with the last Wanganui sale in general were down u penny to lid. Bellies and pieces did not suffer to the same extent. The Continent was tho most active of the operators, Bradford bought cautiously. There was little Japanese competition and a good demand from France and Germany. There was a drop of 2sd to 2d in lamb wool. WOOL PRICES. LONDON, April 19. Devcrcaux. Australian Wool Council representative, reports British topmakers have slightly reduced quotations. but owing to the cost of replacement, prefer to await developments ' rather than accept lower offers. Merinos tops are going steadily, crossbred tops;are' less firm. Yard prices maintained cheerful tone and continue to improve. Prices for tops yarns continue firm. German reports are less satisfactory, spinners having satisfied immediate requirements.
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Hokitika Guardian, 20 April 1931, Page 5
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