The Archive · 1938

From Chekiang Shangha, Juy 20

'An embargo, on cotton' shipment, Imposed: by. the Chekiang "military authorities" because "cotton was, farded as a war material, has been litted, it was, reported last night, Large quantities of cotton, cum: dated in Shaoshing, Vu Yao and other reducing districts in east: Chekiang Since tie. ban. was announced, have been permitted to be brought Shanghai for sale, More. than 10,000 bales of cotton were" shipped "here: from south Chekiang last. week at low prices, the farmers. being: eager. to. dispose, of their old stock as the new crops will be on the marke? Before Tong, the report added,

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