Although more willing to talk of pleasure than business, he said he hoped to forward the British motor car business in the Far East.
Mr, Rootes is chairman of Rootes Securities, Ltd., and, with his brother, controls ho less than 18 important manufacturing and distributing companies in London, He is making business tour of the world, in the course of which he will travel about 25,009 miles. Believing that it is of Paramount importance for them to fain. first-hand information about Special conditions governing the various markets throughout the world, they both are studying the markets in Furope and Asia, and later on in America. No previous trip of theirs has been so comprehensive as this one, Mr, Rootes is a whole-hearted be-lever in the future of British industry, and on this trip ho will try to make as many contacts as possible in expanding his country's export trade. His reports will be especially usefUL to British motor ear: nam facturers. while a delegation of Chinese owners of droadeasting stations is still in Nanking, attempting to arrive at a more satisfactory conclusion. vey.
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