REVIVAL OF TRADE
BRADFORD MILLS ARE BUSY MANY FOREIGN VISITORS dust, and N.Z- Cable) London, January 23. The wool and textile revival in Yorkshire is spreading. There is great activity in the AYest Riding mills, which are engaged in a big effort to supply the home market with dres s goods and hosiery formerly obtained !>v advantageously-placed Con Lincntal order's. Such is the revolution that has occurred in production for the home market in consequence of Britain having abandoned the gold standard •and the impd-ition of import duties, that some of the displaced foreign competitors are making inquiries for either mills or sites in the Bradford district.
French and German visitors nro exploring the possibilities of starting the manufacture if light, dress goo:!.,, a German firm, wishes to* set up a clothing factory, a. Swiss concern is aitsioUj to make art silks, in the Huddersfield locality, and a, T>utch undertaking wants a factory near Bntley (Dewsbury) for the manufacture of earpots, ourtnins and the like.
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Feilding Star, Volume 9, Issue 2628, 25 January 1932, Page 5
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