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(3.) WOOL- 1916-17, 1917-18, AND 1918-19 CLIPS. Statement showing Particulars of Wool sold to Local Woollen-mills during above Years ended 30th June, and Average Values in each Valuing Centre.

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Auckland. Napier. Wellington. .Marlborough. Christchurch. Timaru. Oamaru. Dunedin. Invercargill. Total (Dominion). Number of bales valued — 1916-17 .. 1917-18 .. 1918-19 .. Weight in pounds — 1916-17 .. 1917-18 1918-19 .. 1,058 483 475 1,320 1,012 1,190 1,129 402 343 258 5,557 1,957 299 4,713 289 6,950 2,809 946 7,292 562 6,622 2,583 1.247 5.419 530 16,821 509 20,692 380 18,821 362,578 186,677 168,961 515,343 399,296 453,700 424,090 157,669 128,622 91,067 1,946,668 697,403 107,686 1,689,597 95,009 2,358,214 968,715 319,443 2,587.654 191,465 2,198.664 876.244 445,478 1,822,455 £5,801 16 9 | £121,139 11 7 £41,497 12 6 i £7,076 1 11 £97,569 7 6 £8 185 2 2 £158,428 6 7 £73,804 1 1 [ £22,673 16 6 £165,580 8 4 £15 607 19 5 £160,128 4 8 £64,026 18 8; £31,301 8 9 £121,058 13 4 192,535 6,026,967 191,693 7,264,370 135,450 6,421,039 £7,205 0 11 £348,654 1 2 £7,714 1 7 £474,310 5 2 £6,211 17 4 £438,433 13 3 Value — 1916-17 .. 1917-18 .. 1918-19 Average value per pound — 1916-17 .. 1917-18 .. 1918-19 .. Average value per bale — 1916-17 .. 1917-18 .. 1918-19 .. Average weight per bale, in pounds — 1916-17 .. 1917-18 .. 1918-19 .. £18,796 10 3 £9,364 14 5 £7,842 17 3 12-44d. 12-04d. 1 l-14d. £25,861 16 2 £20,255 6 2 £24,653 8 3 1204d. 12-17d. 1304d. £23,706 3 7 £8,304 8 4 £7.602 5 7 13-41d. 12-64d. 14-18d. 15-29d. 14-93d. 1428d. 1577d. 13-86d. 20-67d. 16-12d. 18'28d. 1704d. 15-.35d. 19-56d. 17-474 1753d. 16-86d. 15-94d. 8-98d. 13-88d. 9-66d. 15-67d. ll-00d. 16-38'd. £17 15 4 £19 7 9 £16 10 3 £19 11 10 £20 0 4 £20 14 4 £20 19 11 £20 13 2 £22 3 3 £22 9 9 £21 16 0 £21 4 1 £23 13 4 £20 14 0 £28 6 5 £22 15 11 £26 5 6 £23 19 4 £22 14 2 £27 15 5 £24 3 8 £24 15 9 £25 2 0 £22 6 10 £13 11 10 £20 14 6 £15 3 1 £22 18 5 £16 6 11 £23 5 11 343 386 356 390 394 381 375 392 375 353 350 356 360 358 329 339 345 338 355 341 332 339 357 336 363 358 376 351 356 341 N.B. —Freezing companies' slipe wool is not included in above return.