JAPAN’S WOOL
A NEW POLICY. (United Tress Association —By Electric Telegraph-Copyright). (Received this day 11.30 a.m.) TOKIO, September 12.
The leading economic magazine “Diamond” says the Government's new wool policy is leading to optimism in industry in Mauchukuo, where it is pvhinneil to reach fifteen million sheep in thirty-five years to supply a. third of Japan’s requirements, and Japan where sheep are increasing rapidly though only sixty-one thousand ■ in 936. Meanwhile it .is expected the Government will cut wool imports by one half and insist on a mixture of twenty per cent, stable fibre, and raise the consumption tax on all wool fabrics.
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Hokitika Guardian, 13 September 1937, Page 6
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