COTTON GROWING.
INCREASING EMPIRE'S RESOURCES. TO MEET WORLD SHORTAGE. By Telegraph.—Press Assn.—Copyright. Received June 17, 11.20 p.m. London, June 16. The annual report of the British Cotton Growing Association contains encouraging details of the association's activities. It emphasises the urgency of extending the cotton-gfowing areas within the Empire, especially in view of the decline in production and the increase in consumption of cotton in the United States. The association dealt \sith 30,881 bales in 1919, compared with 29,190 in 1918, and 45,087 in 1915. The results of the war began to be felt after 1915, but the value of the cotton handled in 1910 was a record, namely,' nearly £1,500,000. Reuter Service.
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Taranaki Daily News, 18 June 1920, Page 5
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112COTTON GROWING. Taranaki Daily News, 18 June 1920, Page 5
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