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Association; Details Given Tokyo, July 15, TS line with. the extraordinary control system of cotton goody for internal consumption put in effect on June'29, the Japanese Ministry of Commerce and 'Industry has promulgated regulations [governing control of the distribution of cotton' manufactures for them: on a payroll the Government today decided to organize a Central Unemployment. Commission - of 40 members. This emergency "brain trust" will be presided over by Marquis. Koichi-Kido, Minister of Public Welfare.
'At the. same time' provincial _unemployment committees will be organized. Necessary regulations. will be promulgated in the official gazette Tt ig estimated that the number of unemployed, will exceed one million eventually. Government officials hope that the majority of these can be absorbed by the munitions and heavy Industries, which have been complain-Ing of a shortage of hands recently.
Since. the Government enforced Under the new reguli ons, which' became. effective from July 1, the existing distribution and sales syst for cotton pro. ducts will be reorganized with the Japan Spinhers Association and the Japanese Foreign Trade Federation. as the pivotal factors and more than 7,000 weavers affiliated with the Japan Union of: Cotton Textile Manufacturers Associations will be reduced to mere jobbers under the spinning companies belonging to the, Japan [Spinners Association.
'The new regulations consist of only 10 articles, but have a far-reaching' significance. They not only alm at the readjustment of the distribution. system for cotton manufactures, but also at a fundamental reorganization Jof the production system of. the [Japanese cotton industry.
The law gives power to the Japan T.: Exporters shall not be allowed to. buy any processed sundry cotton goods unless they have received ex. port orders, while unprocessed yam fand textiles may be bought on ay ticipation of export orders, 12, Exporters are prohibited rox selling cotton yarn' and. textiles la Japan or from exporting them imitations on the output of factories deemed to be making non-essentials Japan to Fix Wages Of All Workers
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