WOOL ANJ) THE WAR. (Adelaide Observer). "We want wool." The cry is worluV wide. In every country it is persistent' and insistent, and present mdiea.tiims point to a protracted continuance of tU>> demand. In Australia the woollen wills are consuming "the golden fleece." at a great rl - rate than at any other period in tlieir history, and for several moirtlis there has been a constantly increasing 11 for it by those of our patriotic women folk engaged in the laudibde, workiof knitting socks and other serviceable mtieles for the gallaatt lads at tine front. There is ample raw material available, of course, to meet the- requirements of tire mills, but the suppKes of suitable yarn for knitting purposes-have seriously diminished, and now are practically nnobtainable through the usual avenues. However, this situation, it is hoped, will be of only a temporary-character,
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Taranaki Daily News, 21 August 1915, Page 5
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