THE HEMP INDUSTRY.
GRADING RETURNSA return compiled by the Agricultural Department shows the quantities of hemp, tow, and stripper slips graded at the ports of the Dominion during the mouth of December. The total number of bales of hemp graded was 6645, as compared with 14,496 for the corresponding month of last year, a decrease ot 7851 hales. For the twelve mouths ended December 31st, the number of bales graded was 98,244, as compared with 166,550 for the previous twelve mouths, a decrease ot 68,306 bales. Daring the mouth iSi.j bales of tow were dealt with, as compared with 4706 for the corespondiug month ot last year, a decrease ol 2592 boles. For the twelve months ended December 31st, the number of bales graded was -9>995. as compared with 56,320 for the previous twelve months, a decrease of 26,327 bales. During the month the number of bales of stripper slips graded was 100, as compared with 950 for the corresponding mouth of last year, a decrease of SSO bales. For the twelve months ended December 31st, the number of bales graded was 1362.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXVII, Issue 1346, 12 January 1915, Page 3
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183THE HEMP INDUSTRY. Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXVII, Issue 1346, 12 January 1915, Page 3
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