REVIVAL OF TRADE
BRITAIN'S IMPROVED POSITION MARKED INCREASE FOR YEAR (British Official Wireless. 1 RUGBY, April 11. Britain's recovery from the depression is demonstrated by the revised figures of world industrial production given in the Board of Trade Journal. These are based on the census of production for 1930. The index figure for Britain for 1934 is given as 102.3, compared with 91.3 in 1933. The. latest figure is only 1 per cent, below the 1929 level of 103.5, and represents a substantial advance from the low point of 86.3 touched in 1932.
Apart from Japan, whose production has risen steadily in recent years, Britain is the only nation whose production has approached the 1929 level.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 22546, 13 April 1935, Page 13
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