The Archive · 1927

Cotton Output in Japan

Osaka, July 29.

The Japan Cotton Spinners' Association announces as the reasons for the continuance of curtailment, firet, the diminished Home demand owing to financial difficulties in most weaving eaitres and the re-saltant bank failures last April; end, second, the slack export demand owing to the disturbances in China and the anti-Japanese boycott.

Even with a 15 per cent. cur-ailment, the production of yarns tends to increase says the anviouncebecause mills are acquiring! new spindles preparatory to the abolition of night work—Reuter.

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