HUGE COMBINE
IN BRITISH WOOLLEN INDUSTRY COMPETITION TO BE ELIMINATED (United Service.) (Rec. August 2, 7.5 p.m.) London, August 2. Preliminary negotiations for the -formation of it huge coinl ...e in the heavy woollen districts of Dewsbury, Bat lev, and tlie Colne Valley, are in progress. Thirty to thirty-live firms are involved. It is not a financial coup, but is designed to resuscitate the industry. H realised it will be one of the biggest and most far-reaching in the history of the textile trade, and will result in' tlie centralisation of plants and standard charges and eliminate competition, price-cutting, .and overlapping.
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Dominion, Volume 21, Issue 260, 3 August 1928, Page 11
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101HUGE COMBINE Dominion, Volume 21, Issue 260, 3 August 1928, Page 11
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