TO CORRESPONDENTS.
MIDHIRST "—The prices paid by the Imperial Government for New Zealand wool were tlxed at a 55 por cent advance on those ruling in 1913-14, the various descriptions of wool, being valued In the Dominion by Government valuers, the scale of qualities and values (to which the 55 per cent, was added) being from 1»<! to 14% d In the case of superior merino combing, and superior halfbred. to «%d and !)%d for inferior .merino Too British Government percentage of profit can only ba ascertained when It Is known what prices were obtained for New Zealand wool sold for other than military purposes. The Imperial Government has undertaken to return to New Zealand growers half the profits on the wool thus sold. Wool required by Dominion woollen mills has been supplied at Imperial Government schedule rates, plus Die cost of valuation.
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Taranaki Daily News, 14 April 1920, Page 4
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143TO CORRESPONDENTS. Taranaki Daily News, 14 April 1920, Page 4
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