COTTON PRODUCTION
RECORD FOR UGANDA (British Official Wireless.) RUGBY, May 10. (Received May 11, at 5.5 p.m.) Lord Derby, at the annual meeting of the British Cotton Growing Association, referring to the production increase within the Empire during the year, said that the honours went to Uganda, which produced nearly 3,000,000 bales of cotton. This was a record for that protectorate, an increase of 90,000 bales over tlie previous year. He appealed to Lancashire spinners who spin low counts and manufacturers and shippers of cloth to give preference to the Indian cotton.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 22260, 12 May 1934, Page 11
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