London Wool Sales.
(BY ELECTRIC TELERRAPH — COPYRIftTHT (SPECIAL TO UNITED PRESS ASSQCIATION.) London, Nov. 16i The wool sales opened to-day. The joint catalogue of Messrs Ghas. Baltne and Sons and Jacomb and, Co. oontained ten thousand bates, tworfifths of ..winch were from Sydney and Queensland There was a lanje attendance of buyers, and bidding was very keen, especially for crossbred and the new clip, and pripes were firm at last closing rates. The total number available » is one .hundred and fifty thousand heavy, half of which is old clips. The shipment by the steamer Australasian arrived too to he- included m this series' catalogue.
; . . i (better's telegrams. y : London, •'Nov." 17. " The fifth . series of colonial wool ane4 tions this year opened to day. There was a large attendance of Home and' foreign buyers. A catalogue of 10,000 bales «%as submitted, coar.se crossbreds showing a decidedly firmer tone. The total quantity of wool available for sale is 150,000 bales. The present series will close on December 7th.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume X, Issue 1561, 20 November 1885, Page 2
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167London Wool Sales. Manawatu Standard, Volume X, Issue 1561, 20 November 1885, Page 2
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