London, Sept. 4.
Although the five-year tea control scheme has not yet achieved its full results, the plan has greatly helped fo re-establish the industry and has brought back prosperity (0 many concerns which were facing" ruin, stated the fifth report of the Inter ational Tea Committee issued to-
It is anticipated that five years will be sufficient for the recovery of the industry and the relinquishing of regulation, but the increased absorption of tea' is not sufficient to permit the committee to raise the quota beyond 87% per cent, Smuggling of unlicensed tea from idia is still practised, the report ace and, despite preventive mea shipped to Aden—Reuter.
considerable quantities are
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