GENERAL CABLE NEWS
The “Times” correspondent states that it is announced that Krupps obtained g, Soviet order for agricultural machinery, valued at £325,000.
The Foreign Office announces that a navigation and commerce treaty avas concluded at Berlin, with Latvia, on July 4, similar to those with other European Powers.
Tlio vogue for the use of silk undergarments helped that industry but worked terrible havoc in the cotton and woollen trades. The consumption in America decreased 1,000,000 bales in 1924, while silk manufacturers increased their output 30 per cent.
The Institute of Pacific Relations approved a programme lor a permanent organisation, and named as the executive: Messrs Atherton (Honolulu), F urn mi (Japan), AY on (China), Nelson (Canada), and Wilber (America). It was agreed to hold a biennial conference: ° A permanent secretariat was authorised. . The. administrative budget is £15,000 per annum.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/THD19250715.2.71
Bibliographic details
Timaru Herald, Volume XCVIII, 15 July 1925, Page 13
Word Count
140GENERAL CABLE NEWS Timaru Herald, Volume XCVIII, 15 July 1925, Page 13
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Timaru Herald. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 3.0 New Zealand licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.