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German Product "Zellwolle" OUTPUT LARGELY INCREASED (Received 1, 8.45 a.m.) LONDON, Aug. 31. The Times Berlin correspondent says the price of "zeilwolle," a staple textile fabric produced from wood has been reduced to one and 'three-quarters marks per kilogram, compared with 2.28 xnarks in 1935. Zellwolle is thus almost as cheap as cotton and cheaper than wool, for which there ia not yet an adequate substitute, though it is steadily improving. The reduction leaves sufficient margin of prolit to enable further research into bigher production, whicli has already increased from 4,500,000 kilograms in 1933 to 100,000,000 to-day. Zellwolle is cliieliy used in con junction with cot'ton and wool for the liomo market,
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 193, 1 September 1937, Page 5
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