The Archive · 1925

Officially Discredited

Simla, Oct. 11.

In connexion with the controversy regarding a remedy for the depression in the Indian cotton-mill industry, the Government of India inform the Mill-owners' Association of Bombay that they do not desire to press an inquiry by the Tariff Board since the industry does. not ask for the Government's protection.

The Government point out, however, that the Board's report would have been of great value, not only to the Government and the public, but also to the industry itself and, lat it would have helped in the 1g of hitherto unsubstantiated ges regarding Japanese damping in India—Reuter.

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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