Tokyo, June 28.
The Cabinet today decided to invoke\ new sections of the Mobilization Bill dealing with the conscript tion of labour for the munitions industry. The new sections will probably become effective in August and deals with wages of skilled and unskilled labour, the' registration and occupational" qualifications of all workers.
This plan was desirable, the Cabinet announced, to adjust the rush of workers for lucrative munitions jobs. It also permits the drafting or grad-nates from technical /schools where necessary.
Another drastic measure announced by the Ministry of Commerce of four decrees immediately to prohibit the manufacture of cotton yarn piece goods for any domestic purposes with the exception of military needs, The decrees permit the manufacture of cotton yarn piece goods for export, but impose a ruling for the provision of substitutes for home consumption. The, decrees also involve price-fixing of staple fibre products.—United Press,
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