Modern methods and machinery introduced into Japan’s textile factories have greatly increased the output. A weaver working eleven hours a day in 1922 produced 1800 yards; now, working only eight and a half hours, he will produce 5000.
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Star (Christchurch), Volume LXVI, Issue 20539, 14 February 1935, Page 5
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