ECO 6/017
EXPRESS NAIL
WKKW/N
British Embassy,
Stockholm.
31 January, 1969.
In my letter (SCO 6/017) of 17 January I enclosed a back- but ad ed that we n the “wedish garment industry ground note
roved background note in time for th talks.
hoper to do an
I no enclos- a copy of a note done by Bill Plumridge,
concerned, the Commercial Officer
unemployment figures of the t
wcre no':
xtile might be able to establi h that tending to increase more percentage of nemployment
tuelve month p rio whereas in the similar period u
Industry For the clothing Thus these figur s do your case
We looked into the industry in the hose that th s unemploy: nt fiqur s slowly. nfortunately, the av rag among insured textile workers in th to November 1968 was November 1967 it as only 7.4%. ficures erc 2.5 and 1.8 no good.
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enclose two extra nclosure for you to hand to copies of the Jordan and Miss Welsh of the Board of Trade on their arrival in Geneva.
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Copies of this letter and ite enclosure go to ong Kong
offic London, Shaun oreign & Com ontealt Department, Stewart, Board of Trade, London, Hong Kong Covernment flice, London.
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