RUSH OF TRADE
ORDERS POURING IN.
HECTIC TEN DAYS
(United Press Association. —By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright.) "i ■ •<: (Received this day at 8 a.m.) LONDON, October 1. The “Daily Express” states Bradford declares orders are pouripg in to topmakers. spinners and pieregood manufacturers. The mills are back at full time. It was the most hectic ten days since August 1914, said a leader ol industry, due to the collapse of sterling.
Foreigners were previously supplying (English hosiery weavers at a price A that Bradford could not compete. Now ” piecegoods manufacturers of France and
Italy are repudiating contracts, and helping Yorkshire weavers: The cnrL. rency changes have stopped Italians undercutting. There is a similar rush of orders for hoots and shoes at Northampton, and also a big revival of the sale of British motor cars in the Continent, owing to the pound situation.
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Hokitika Guardian, 2 October 1931, Page 5
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