THE HEMP INDUSTRY.
There is no improvement to report in the hemp market. No inquiries are being received, London being quite indifferent. It millers are to make a start next season, prices will have to improve or freights he towered, or both, to'Suable them to carry on. Hem]) graded during the month of April last, compared with that so dealt with during April, 1918, was as follows; — April, 1919. April, 1918. Bales. Bales. Hemp 7,395 10,114 Tow 1,412 3,42(5 Gradings for 12 months ended dOth April, 1919, were 129,878 bales, as compared with 167,595 for the previous 12 months, a falling off of 38,217 hales. Tow graded for the 12 months was 19,539 hales, a decrease of 17,522 hales, compared with the previous 12 months.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XLI, Issue 1975, 10 May 1919, Page 3
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125THE HEMP INDUSTRY. Manawatu Herald, Volume XLI, Issue 1975, 10 May 1919, Page 3
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