The final official estimate of the Fayptian cotton crops gives 6,836,- 937 Kantars of seed cotton" and 7,223 585 of ginned cotton, Dec, 15.
The Chamber has voted in favour of intervention by the Egyptian Government as a purchaser in the cotton-market. The Minister of, Finance in a statement indicated that the Cabinet did not favour tervention, but that it was prepared to abide by the Chamber's decision. A committee representing both Houses has been appointed to ce-operate with the Government in taking any necessary action, It is understood that the Government is contemplating buying otto: i€ the price falls below a certain levil to be fixed shortly—Reuter, Indian Mills Buying Direct from American
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