JAPANESE UNIFORM
WOOL AND STAPLE FIBRE. TOKIO, May 10. The Press is giving prominence to the full-dress uniform of an Admiral of the Fleet, which a leading textile manufacturer has made from Australian wool mixed with 30 per cent, of staple fibre. The uniform- has been presented to Prince Hiroyasa Fushimi-no-Miya, Chief of the Naval Staff, who expresses a preference for staple fibre as a national product. The textile workers, it is emphasised. underwent personal purification during the making of the uniform.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 80, Issue 122, 26 May 1938, Page 7
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82JAPANESE UNIFORM Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 80, Issue 122, 26 May 1938, Page 7
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