BRITISH OVERSEA TRADE
INCREASED EXPORTS TO SOUTH AFRICA <R -S 7 „ pm) LONDON. August 23. Hoard of Trade Journal reveals 7Africa, in the second quarof 1947, displaced India as Britain’s argest market, thus resuming its posiI ? n , °f i 938. The proportion of Bri‘fms exports going to British counrose to 51 per cent. • lfte Journal says that the value of in+u s ft olll hard currency countries a second quarter of 1947, compared with the first quarter, increased JoVLonz. £173 - 3O ° 000 sterling to *216,800,000 sterling. Those from *?SJE eas rose from £190.500,000 to £239,400.000. imports from hard curareas exceeded exports by £153,500.000. Imports from soft curareas in the second quarter of 1947 exceeded exports by £19,600,000.
-Swiss Visa For Q ueen Marfa Jose.— Swiss Legation in Lisbon has Y lsas to Queen Maria Jose, wife -2. Jde former King Umberto of Italy. u2 a her two children. No visa has issued to the former King Um—Berne, August 22.
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Press, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 25271, 25 August 1947, Page 7
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