BRITISH TEXTILE INDUSTRY
JAPANESE TRADE MENACE SPEEDIER DEALING URGED (United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright) LONDON, 22nd January. The Manchester Chamber of Commerce report demands speedier dealing with the Japanese trade menace and regrets the 'Governments’ serious delay inasmuch as the problem is the greatest issue the textile industry lias ever faced. British interests cannot afford longer to await the Japanese reply. PHILIPPINES MARKET NEW YORK; 22nd January. A United Press A:*odation dispatch from Manila declares 'that the distributors of American textiles in the Philippines are at the point of conceding the market to Japan. Advanced production costs through the N.R A. added to the lapse of the boycott against Japanese goods by the Chinese, who are a majority of tlie retail dealers there, make the sale of American products virtually impossible. An effort of American textile interests to get adequite tariff protection in the Philippine Legislature has failed, and they are now appending so Washington.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXVI, 24 January 1934, Page 5
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