The Cotton Controller announces that there need be no anxiety regarding supplies of raw cotton. Since the war began the cotton industry has become one of the most fortunate British industries in this respect. Cotton stocks were unusually low immediately before the war, but the total supplies at present are equal to more than eight months’ consumption at tile present rate.—British Official Wireless.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LX, Issue 121, 20 April 1940, Page 5
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