The Archive · 1936

$900,000 OF COSMETICS IMPORTED

More than $900,000 worth of eosmetics have been imported Into the country during the past eight months according to statistics released by the Foreign Trade Bureau of the Ministry. of Industry. Of the Agure, face powder and perfume occupy $442,403; tooth powder and tooth paste $264,027 and cream, $163,608. The import of ace powder and. perfume exceeds lat for the corresponding period 1 year by $30,000.

Among the lst of other large im-Ports are toys, the total value of Which stands at $319.22. The Sgure Jor August only reached $37,448. The majority of those toys are imported from Japan which shares $163,360 for the eight months, Herald" Photo

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