THE HEMP TRADE.
.! Mr S. Carroll,' otWellingtoni'lhas'. ■ rebeived a : letter from Motrisoi ft & .Go,, of, London,; ih 'which that |W-: speaks of a quantity of hemp's W. from this'colony.'-The order was for' "good,! 1 'The letter says;—/ 1 ;' On. arrival,'however,.of the hemp hert jit,;. . was ponsidered by the:,buyer aid't jur; brokers fas* not even up" to .\ le.': standard of ''foir,;' and referred ;to ■ : arbitratipn: in the ordinary busin ess - way. The-result of Uho arbitrat' ion was a decision against us, varying, on. different parcels from 10s -to U per | ton, resnltingin to us of neafe, , £2OO, We , cided to import no more New Zealav p ; hemp ourselves, and to warn'all^.'W: . friends against doing m, till furth W steps, ,are 'taken in the, colony-illo/ 1 protect'buyers in' this country' froVfe ■ Similar experience to our own, - '<-; p \ : t This is how,some of our flaxmillei (S ; kill the g005e.,... .'■''■
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XI, Issue 3544, 24 June 1890, Page 2
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146THE HEMP TRADE. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XI, Issue 3544, 24 June 1890, Page 2
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