18 Nov 1938
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Newspaper
Charleville Times
Location
Charleville, Queensland, Australia
Date
Nov 18, 1938
Page
1
The wool market has seen only slight variation since February with broad stability in staple wool values. Germany and Australia increased imports, while global demand remains uncertain. buyers expect room for price rises as war trade expands and top prices resist declines.
An Australian note discusses merino sheep selection with emphasis on adapting to local climate and terrain. It argues that breed choice should reflect constitution, endurance, and survivability in Western Victoria conditions, favoring types best suited to withstand heat and long runs while maintaining wool quality and productivity.
A discussion of wool market concerns notes J P Abbott and Sir Krty states that a meeting with the Australian Wool Federation and the National Council of Wool Selling Brokers reviewed wool pack estimates and forward selling. Topics include wool reports, artificial fibers, packing, and the impact on woolgrowers, with emphasis on standard packs and pricing.
Fragmentary text describes a complaint process involving packing and branding issues. It mentions a chief complaint of false packing, investigations, and requests for specifics to proceed. Mentions a broker and brand ownership, with references to investigations and possible future action.
A garbled account describes a dispute involving a notable local figure and a city venue. It mentions a court case, permissions, and stalled work on a public project. The fragment hints at delays, alleged misuse of a permit, and a stolen tree ride from the last phase of the county’s program.
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