Owing to lack of the outlet ai their products and the bad cocoon crop only about 50 of these 300 silk features are planning to reopen for business, Despite the Japanese control, the correspondent admits tha silk merchants are hesitant to bu: cocoons. They consider that there are "thorns in every place" and the: business "lacks protection." The transportation problem is difficult to solve and the outlook of the ov market is bad, it is said. As a r big cocoon hongs are doing no business at present. tary activity. The Canadian Navy. which had only fifteen ships when war broke out, now has over 180.
Nearly sixty military training camps re distributed across the country.
hile some ninety establishments of the British Commonwealth air-training plan are already in operation, in which pilots from Canada, Australia, New Zealand and the United Kingdom are given air-training in the more advanced stages.
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