Osaka, July 4.
Despite increased sales of cotton textiles to Europe and Manchoukuo, the total exports of cotton cloth for the first half of this year registered a sharp don, as comonred with the corresponding period of last year.
The total yardage of exported cot ton textiles" reached. 1,323,273,000, valued at ¥.227,633,000, showing a Toss of 4.8 per cent. in amount and 106 per cent. in value in comparison with the first half of 1935.
While gains were shown in exports to the countries of Europe: Coyle Aden; Syria; African countries, with the exception of Egypt; Manchoukuo and the Kwantung Leased Territory, losses were registered by shipments to Iran; the Philippines; frag; Egypt South American countries: the United States; Siam: Australia and the Bri-Tndia.—Domel.
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.