SOUTH AFRICAN WOOL
CONDITIONS OF BRITISH PURCHASE.
(British Official Wireless.) RUGBY, August 24. The Ministry of Supply announced that fresh arrangements were now being made with the Government of the Union of South Africa for the remaining period of the war and one wool year after it under which the United Kingdom Government will buy the whole of the Union’s exportable surplus of wool at prices in accordance with the schedule which was agreed upon under last year’s scheme. As in the case of the United Kingdom Government’s purchases of wool in Australia and New Zealand, the net profit on the resale of wool for use outside the United Kingdom calculated over the whole period of purchase will be shared equally between the United Kingdom and the Union of South Africa.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 26 August 1940, Page 9
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