COTTON IMPORTS
BRITISH RESTRICTION
(BritisH Official Wireless.) (Received December 31, 11 a.m.) RUGBY, December 30. The Board of Trade has announced that it has been decided to revoke from January 13 the open general licence permitting the importation of raw cotton and cotton linters from the British Empire (except Hong Kong), Palestine, Transjordan, Egypt, AngloEgyptian Sudan, French Cameroons, French Equatorial Africa, and French possessions in the Pacific. From that date separate licences will be required except for goods as specified which are proved to have been dispatched to the United Kingdom by January 1 and imported into the country before March 1, 1941.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXX, Issue 157, 31 December 1940, Page 6
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103COTTON IMPORTS Evening Post, Volume CXXX, Issue 157, 31 December 1940, Page 6
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