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(1.) WOOL-1916-17, 1917-18, 1918-19 AND 1919-20 CLIPS. Statement showing Particulars of Total Wool purchased (either by the Imperial Government or Local Woollen-mills) during the above Years ended 30th June, and Average Values in each Valuing Centre.

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Auckland. Tokomaru Bay. Tolaga Bas\ Gisborne. Napier. Waitara. Wanganui. Wellington. I Number of bales valued —1916-17 1917-18 1918-19 1919-20 Weight in pounds — 1916-17 1917-18 1918-19 1919-20 Value— 1916-17 1917-18 1918-19 1919-20 Average value per pound —1916-17 1917-18 1918-19 1919-20 Average value per bale — 1916-17 1917-18 1918-19 1919-20 Average weight per bale, 1916-17 in pounds — 1917-18 1918-19 1919-20 35,929 43,046 40,518 35,976 12,601,067 15,397,618 14,664,236 12,721,495 £764,018 £913,961 £883,788 £770,359 14-55d. 1424d. 14-46d. 14-53d. £21 5 3 £21 4 8 £21 16 3 £21 8 3 351 3.58 362 353 4,584 7,799 7,779 5,513 1,792,508 3,235,486 3,215,217 2,200,820 £110,412 £191,531 £189.812 £134,291 14-78d. 14-21d. 14-16d. 14-64d. £24 1 9 £24 11 2 £24 8 0 £24 7 2 391 415 413 399 3,969 6,934 6.350 5,583 1,483,856 2,575,937 2,351,052 2,008,063 £88,966 , £155,477 £142.812 £122,908 1439d. 14-48d. 14-58d. 14-68d. £22 8 4 £22 8 5 £22 9 9 £22 0 4 374 371 370 360 I 36.349 40,816 42.133 40,723 13,685,819 15.499,303 15,044,606 14.987,505 £809,667 £913,089 £945,599 £904,789 1420d. 1414d. 14-48d. £22 5 6 £22 7 5 £22 8 10 £22 4 4 377 380 371 368 89.267 85,169 86,096 67,782 33,982,491 32,433,780 33,022,811 25,171,741 £2,037,143 £1,952,775 £2,018,402 £1,545,930 14-39d. 14-45d. 14-67d. 14-74d. £22 16 5 £22 18 7 £23 8 10 £22 16 2 380 381 384 371 6.586 8,221 8.330 8,483 2,370,527 3,101,635 3,243,214 3,270,510 £132.063 £179,592 £194,965 £201, 175 1337d. 13-90d. 1443d. 1476d. £20 1 0 £21 16 11 £23 8 1 £23 14 4 360 377 389 386 24,945 34,389 40,418 40,621 9,641,697 13,369,531 15,900,283 15,828,835 £560.018 £791.328 £972.240 £986,271 1394d. 14-20d. 14-67d. 14-95d. £22 9 0 £23 0 3 £24 1 1 £24 5 7 386 389 393 390 115,390 115,119 110,718 96,326 44.659,733 44,706,351 43.264,398 36,845,724 £2,746,053 £2,763,361 £2,701,185 £2,319,238 14-75d. 14-83d. 14-98d. 1510d. £23 15 11 £24 0 1 £24 7 11 £24 1 0 387 388 391 383 Marlborough. Nelson. Christchurch. I Timaru. Oamaru. : Ifunedin. Invercargill. Total (Dominion). Number of bales valued —1916-17 1917-18 1918-19 1919-20 Weight in pounds — 1916-17 1917-18 1918-19 1919-20 Value— 1916-17 1917-18 1918-19 1919-20 Average value per pound —1916-17 1917-18 1918-19 1919-20 Average value per bale — 1916-17 1917-18 1918-19 1919-20 Average weight per bale, 1916-17 in pounds — 1917-18 1918-19 1919-20 8,136 15.083 16,600 14,251 2,710,586 4,987,041 5,472.730 4,656,921 £176,823 £341,452 £376,537 £320,431 15-65d. 1643d. 16-51d. 16-51d. £21 14 8 £22 12 9 £22 13 8 £22 9 8 333 330 329 327 6,130 7.644 7,818 7,004 2,064.103 2.539,155 2,619,688 2,251,147 £124,247 £154,427 £164,164 £143,143 14-44d. 14-59d. 15-04d. 15-26d. £20 5 5 £20 4 0 £20 19 11 £20 8 9 337 332 335 321 65,303 72,316 71,863 68,925 22.412.468 24,197,602 23.995,426 22,958,066 £1,462,069 £1,652,354 £1,670.674 £1,642,568 15-65d. 16-38d. 16-7U1. 17-17d. £22 7 9 £22 17 0 £23 4 11 £23 16 7 343 335 334 333 26.096 29,726 33,290 32,625 8.982,870 10,192,050 11,487,781 11,406,323 £578,799 £691.412 £790.123 £809,315 l.V46d. 16-28d. 1651d. 17-02d. £22 3 7 £23 5 2 £23 14 8 £24 16 2 344 343 345 350 10,119 12,619 12.469 12,178 3,546,554 4,270,560 4,171,331 4,129,320 £211,343 £271,232 £269,080 £269,256 14-30d. 15-24d. 1548d. 15-644. £20 17 9 £21 9 10 £21 11 7 £22 2 2 350 338 335 339 I 49,674 54,047 51,437 50,135 16,244,522 18,254,534 16.940.372 16,761,918 £1.020,377 £1.153,073 £1,100,486 £1,112,462 15-08d. 15-16d. 15-59d. 15-92d. £20 10 10 £21 6 9 £21 7 11 £22 3 9 327 338 330 334 30,565 33,554 31,560 26,101 9,485,008 10,817,838 9,378,141 8,215.956 £582.912 £681,522 £624,893 £520,691 14-75d. l.V12d. 1599d. 1521d. £19 1 5 £20 6 3 £19 16 0 £19 19 0 310 322 297 315 513.042 566,482 567,379 512,226 185,663,809 205.578,421 205,371.286 183,414,344 £11,404,910 £12.806,586 £13,044.760 £11,802,827 14-74d. I495d. 1525d. l.V44d. £22 4 7 £22 12 2 £22 19 10 £23 0 10 362 363 362 358 N.B. —-Freezing companies' stipe wool is not included in above return.