Rather amusingly contradictory articles are frequently found in the American papers, intended to create the impression that the protective policy of the United States is ...
Article : 423 wordsWool.—We brought forward a catalogue of 1500 bales this week. There was an active demand for all fairly-conditioned lots, bat faulty parcels were not in so much request. Fleece brought up to 18½d ...
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Article : 241 wordsWool.—This market is still active, with a demand only partially supplied by the arrivals, which are now comparatively small and irregular. At our sale held on Friday last we sold 680 bales at a range ...
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