INDIAN COTTON.
LANCASHIRE INQUIRY. Committee's Work to Foster Trade. LIAISON OFFICER APPOINTED. (British Official Wireless.) (Eeceived 1 p.m.) RUGBY, January 11. i Sir Richard Jackson, chairman of the Indian, cotton inquiry committee set up in Lancashire to promote the greater use "of Indian cotton in England, has left London for India. Sir Richard will investigate problems; and conditions existing iii India iii relation lo the work of the committee, and will confer with the Indian central cotton committee, its technological and other committees, the Bombay Millowners' Association, and interests concerned with the marketing of cotton in various districts. Hβ will also visit the Sukkur Barrage in the Sind and several.;, botanical research stations, where experiments to improve the staple of Indian cottons are being conducted. One development of the Indian cotton inquiry committee has been the appointment of Mr. R. Fleming as cotton commissioner, who is to remain in India to act as liaison officer between the raw cotton trade there and the Lancashire users of Indian cotton. ' >
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Auckland Star, Volume LXV, Issue 10, 12 January 1934, Page 7
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