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Canada Expects Production Of Cotton

Better

Times

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America Planning

To

Troops Use

Labour

As Farm

Washington, Dec. 27,

Goverment planners are turning again to the military to assure an adequate labour supply on the nation's farms during the current need for all-out agricultural production.

Just as World War II, they have taken steps sporating the way for service men to pitch in shoukt an emergency arise that would cripple farm output.

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The defence adilishnient has

The Rubber

Markets

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PROCESSING INCLUDED

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freezing.nl dehyd cabang.

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SINGAPORE MARKET

Singapore, De 27. Poluble futures closed

to tox us foiltew:

Number 1 rubber, per ih

December

Jendary 1952.

February

Number 2 rubber.

DEPUR

3 rubber. December

Number

Number rubber,

140-14014 |38-139

in cities

fresh a ten tural

Defence platters speil qut the conditumes that must govern e of military personel in the farm

neiusty An emergency need Trust exist Significant loss, Geterioration,

production wherd cannot B averted l.} vxisting stoppage

Civnin must be labour supplies

11- minent

Or

A spokesman and that by no me clu the inductions 1345-135 post commanders

that mean farmers are to rely on service- 131-132

men for future crop he p.

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Slow Day In Cotton Futures

New YE Der The cat crowded praefically

all action

Nob upswing mow 40 points from Jagang around!

Textiles Expected

To Increase In US

New York, Dec. 27.

The production and consumption of cotton textiles should show a sustained expansion in the next few months, the American Cotton Manufac- turers Institute Incorporated reported today.

Developments promising expansion, the In- stitute reported in a recently completed survey, include

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An enlarged textile provare -

programmie by the De Deore Department and,

The esteme demand.

171 Increase of textile exports

indieared ! Tuxbles

the

1 100,000 balee of raw wering the crop year

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affair

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in 1951 armounta

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Experis told the United P that ik with e truan

a good price for manfa.sure cf

ELTIC novelty fabrics,

s.k nosiery may make some gains. JAPANESE TREND

that They believed however, rayca

fabrics can be produced mere cheaply than vrik fabrics

for many competitive purposes ! and pointed out that even in Japan there likely to be an expansion production.

The

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rayon

texties

Census survey dut nol}

production count the US

broad woven goods from wond

HOWPYCE It repented

HONGKONG

SHARE MARKET

From Our Correspondent)

done on the Sk Business

this

With Exchange

moning valued at $430 444

No Juntations

morning's transactions

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SHARES BUYERS SELLERS SALES

BANKS

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become relatively suffered a priced it has displacement of about 15 per

tution lauren at year's level.

Institute sand, the presehigh The jaw food stock situation

wwub! cem to require at less a 0.000.-vent the US fabrics manu- face and a considerabie koss in consumption by carpet and manufacturers. United Press

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from

the

It is generally believed that The new bilty thaneing for this

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valimi

However, the survey Hordion to the rapidly want- geel Eutton Textile m pork sauce 1947 and developing JCOM Oriental 10033-

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INDIA'S

EXPORTS

The most spectacular develop- | need an the unport picture, the Harvey added, is expanding in

Brst port from India. In the

Warning To even months of 1951, Iarlin ex-

American

Shipbuilders

11:

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Marta Admin, 11 n sand 1 stay that 752 verack wer

the an ment MIC

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hinatarion and ingrea, ing There was mangawer shortage

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preysing

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that nut

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the United Slates ported to approximately 20.000.000 yards of cot boa cloth in

only

Foreign Exchanges

In NY

Canada England - official

..unofficial

New York. Der 27

30 day fatures

South Africa

US$8.977

276

2.37 bid/-

240 Anked

2787

01981%

90-day futures.

2164

Austraila

2 23

New Zeeland

2 19

2 781

Fielg.vm

Digantark

1455

France

West Germany Holland

Italy Norway Portugal

1300,000 yards in 1950.

Despite the progressive lower- Log of tariff vales, the survey and, the death industry has protected up to now en- special circumstances. brely by

Calixt wore The post-war

Sweden world-wide golten scarcity and Spain

demands Switzerland then the energety

stemming from the Korean War.

At one time in days ahead"

The survey pointed out, “con-iraq

recovery. Cx Plese technical

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Daily

Watul

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Pl Firm's PI

Interest In Japan

Manila, Dec. 27.

The board of directors of the Cebu Portland Cement Com

H urip pany approved

by its Eduardo general

manager, Taylor, and two others to Japan early in January to buy spare parts and equipment needed

in the company's pulp pope" factory.

The twen oljer

members are expert Fulp K, now on a de.all with cement company, and paper technologist E. Lillarcal.

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Pakatan

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Mongkong

1753

Indonesia

3040

Singapore Jupani

3385

300 yen to USSI

United Press.

fer

parklect spindlenge and abun dance of raw collon will com- bine to maximise cotton goods throughout the impetition

At stah time.

Mexleo work marints,

will con the American industry

Peru United UruguPY front its major crisis.'

Venezuela Presss.

A REVOLUTION

Washington, Der. 27.

A chemical revolution in the United States textile industry was indicated by the Bureau of Today, showing Census report Tremendous gains in the manu

woven goods facture of broad from synthetic materials.

The report

showed textile mills are turning

that

to

carry

raw

derived materials

from

wood.

ahe minel

ubstitution

for

such cotton woci

bertang slip comprueten.

There was argent inmessing need the new tankers not only for curmerend use but to pro- vide mere tanker tonnage which would be vitally necessary international conditions worsen.

"The merchant marine needs additional passenger ship

which tonnage Loops in times of emergency and which could be adapted for 4ummere vani, later

of the Oficials said approximately 2.000 vessels new the United St.les operating in

feet. mer han berun-going 453 are tankers. About 1.200 of the vessels are privately owned Government-owned. and B00

all privately The tankers e

{ the ownett.

Gaveni- 200

least 700 at ment-owned vessels are so-called "Liberty" or "Vic-

y hips built on gency basis during World War

kep lo 11 and Some 5,600 men worked about "mothball" fleet until the Mar- and North Atlantic 30 days each in the autumn of London, De: 27.

shall Plan Pact military aid prospects de- Piles of tin close: stendy 1943 in the North Dakota gran

veloped

and required greater 150 tons.harvest. Some 700 soldiers help- was

they were Then today. Tumove:

shipping. ed in the Maine potato harvest

from reserve.m including 16 tons for cash.

1,300 soldiers brought out Prices closed at the end of the

United Press, lower official

Devenitur Spat rubbar, unbuled Black crepe ..... No pale crepe

128-127

1994-410

140%-1051 157-182 United Press

LONDON TIN MARKET

15 merely a simple pre- caution in case a critical need arises," he said.

men

Up to

service TION, UO have been called in. Duris World War II. whole units of the Army answered calls for hosp chiefly in the early war years.

MANY MEN USED

ordered into the

Ihan

Hudson

and western Now York fruit and vegetable areas.

and

more

morning

ression

Gs were

Ichlows:-

Spot tin, buyers

Sort in, sellers

012

Ndoa at...

016

Three-months tin. buyer

123

Three months tin. acilers $35

Bus's done at Settlement

91246-910 nto United Press.

Steadiness In NY Pepper

The use of troops introduced complications of record keeping, allocating workers, rouling trucks, and collecting money dua the Government.

Such

past complications point up the fact that the current cet- up provides so far that only tor- vice men on leave, pass, or off duty may work individually in farm employment. The work must involve no loss of money New York, Dec. 27.

Government. The peppar market developed to the

Other provisions state that the considerable steadiness in late treding. Dealers indicated that employment must be voluntary, last week's sharp decline had that work trust involve no dis-

allracted and improved dealers to unreasonable re-

WOB

BOX,

BS to experience, uts grinders interest.

Most of tho

race that it will not

employ ppsitions interfere with civiilen centred in motivity

are reported to ment, that standard wage rates where doutors have gold $1.30 pound for will be paid, that soldiers may be tied where strike ar January position. February was not quoted at $1.87. Match $1.15.other labour disputes are in Spot and early January were progress, and thaf nơ certifica quo'ed at around $1,35 a pound. tion shall cover a period in ex-

United Press,

cess of 15 days-United Press.

an emer-

reserve or

1 Fi

The

The

Weekly Bank Statement

London, Dec. 27 The Bank of England state- ending ment

week for the December 30 roads as follows: --- Nates in circulation £1,437,083, FOO 13,904,000 Tublle depcnite

339,341,000 Private deposite Government securities

309,030 000 30.383,000 14,149.

Ober securities Receipts

Blank ratio ******* United Press,

New York Metals

33

New York, Dec. 27, Prices in the metal, market closed today unchanged with the following exceptions:

Lead, common, New York, per 15.0.60-United Press,

ingize and

constituents

WANT TO TRADE WITH P.I.

Three

Manila, Dec. 27. Japanzsc companies purely

in and an Indonesian Arm are in- trade in establishing natural terested

ex- with Philippine and contacts

porters of cocoanut oli, molasses, ogs and iron ore

US

of

on an up-

the

France-Presse.

oil is

Mr Taylor will also inspect two locomotives brought by the rement firm from Japan which

How caring completion He will also look for possinte sources of bricks which his r intends to place on the produk- tion line soon.

The group will also look into of converting the possibilities abaca waste and logs inio pulp

paper-making, which

[

found possible, may be one of the services to be asked of the Japanese as part of Philippines -France- claims. reparations Presse.

For Freight and Further Particulars please apply to:-

AGENTS:

JEBSEN & CO.

Pedder Building

Tel: Nos. 86066-9.

U.S. Keeps BIG RICE Eye On Jap HARVEST

Spinning

Tuisyo, Der 27. The United States is observing of the spinnine the growth industry in Japan as keenly as Great Britan, are official of the Tovo Spinning Company said his retinm

iron

States yesterday.

Kona:

the

Umke

FORECAST

Bumper Crop For Cambodia

Phnom Penh, Dec. 27.

A bumper rice harvest in Cambodia one of the big- Fukuaji, managing: gest producing areas in all being director of the Toyo Spinning of Indo-China is

tina,

America's forecast for 1952. | Cupany, bard

year will! cotton export this reach some 6,000,0000 bales as

Competent sources estimate

Britain. δινετίσει, Switzertand that the increased cultivation of

Buch India started purchasing rice flelds for the 1951-52 season in Cambodia will boost output U.S. cotton early.

oto 1,300,000 tons, However, the soptrol

It also was estimated this coltos export by America, as

exportable the would provide an of eemed out feared,

are surplus of 900,000 tons. all nations que lion since

All of Indo-China, Just as short of dollars as Japan

before

He also emphasised that the World War II, had an exportable the Burplus of around 1,800,000

somme

spindlage in incrca e of Japanese cotion industry above tons. the 6,000,000 level has caused

spinners American believe with Manchester pin-dierte, of Southern Vietnam.

Since the Communist-led

their

fight Vietminh started against the French in 1946, the

from exports dwimiled

rapidly. cause

big share of that came from to Cambodia and the Cochin-China

Exchange Rates nets that they may have to be

Business was done official Morning

*xchange

In the local thim market

ut the following rates.

U.S. dollar per $1 ) _....

0.01

Sterling note (per 21) Indonesia guilders per 100)

15.0

3.30

Siam ticals (per 100)

27.30

1.05

12.63

FIC plastres per 100

Japanese Popular

Cloth

In PI

Any caietul extremely

@houl agreement with Japanese spin- ners in proposed cotton talk:--- France-Pres.e.

Wages Contract

Approved

San Francisco, Dec. 27.

A wage-boosting contract for

Cochin-China That is be- of Cochin- large arens China are occupied or controlled by Vielmint forces or guerilles.

Vietnamese economic experts, however, are optimistic that the internal security situation will improve further and again per mit

full exploitation of the Cochin-China rice bowl.

They say

it la possible that

Bit around

the 2 Associated

the Sailors Union of the Pacts; the total rice exports from all has been approved by the Wage of Indo-China may Stabilisation Board, SUP chief the 1,000,000 mark within Harry Lunderberg said yester next two

Press. day.

was negotiated The contract

Oct 20 with the Paciftel Maritime Association, and is

products pro silk.

Exports pointed out, how-

desired The cocoanat total ever. that the

while bren by the Djakarta pony products has nature!

the other articles are wanted some extent by protected to the fact that demand for all by the Japanese, the Bureau of

Commerce announced today | Singapore (Straits) products has been ward trend. Consequently, the wool ground lost by cotton and

relative rather than absolute. Natural products are also used with synthetics. combination

Census of Bureau atralned reports from 4,000 U.S. nextile concerns. The survey covard synthetic bread woven goods.

Broad woven goods represent the "end product of the largest part of the textile industry. US. broad of

Manila, Dec. 27. production

Tayon in 1930 totalled goods woven

Gingham cloth is the largest selling Japanese 2,400,000

Jincar

yards

production consumer product being sold in the Philippines to- greatest annual

The 1850 pro- ever recorried. duction was 28 per cent above day. 1949 and 10 per cent

Last year more than $8,850,- Philippines women prefer not 1948, the previous record year. 000 worth of cotton goods were to be aware that they are buying NYLON'S POPULARITY Imported into the Philippines Japanese goods when they are

from Japan.

shopping, a United Press survey production of

Japanese prices are less than showed. Nevertheless, they fabrice from nylon those for material at comparable not let their feelings toward the on a large commercial quality from the United States. Japanese, stand in their way scale during the scound World One yard of first-class Japanese of buying better quality at War, continued it unsational gingham costs the Philipplae lower prices.

housewite $1.20. Some material alimb.

Other large selling items here 1940 WBS 21,689,000 ihear There is no Philippines first are bicycles and vehicles other than automobiles. The Deport- yards. It reached $2.997,000 in class gingham.

Shpanels third-class gingham ment of Commerce figures how- 1840 and mcreased to 110,233,-

tenis a yard, compared ed that more than £5,000,000 jo Dop in 1960.

pf 100 per cent to 60 cents for the Philipples, vehicles were Imported during

Jumped front

om But Japanese in Lerials of 1950. A Japanese bicycle sells

$2.004% Soybeans were unchanged 10 19,399,900 yards in 1910 46 better quality and Philippine for approximately 484 on the Although women prefer American open market. An American bike

higher le 98,218,000 in loso," this galh reflects come-third-clars gingham of op sells for $80. There are

Jassunry bleyelés, United back in popularity of all, the proximate class as the Japanese Philippine

Press. total is very small in relation to costs $1,20.

The

Woven

above

broad

upation In this category in 1097 the States costy her $1.75. |

the

do

no

troactive Sept. 30.

I grants a 6.2 per cent pay "Inequities" raises, raise, flat time and a half for all ove: time. cxir deck-hand on all of- shore ships and increased em- to the SUP ployer payments Welfare Fund, -Associated Pres

CHICAGO GRAINS

years.

TO PRODUCE JUTE BAGS

Manila, Dec. 27. June 1, 1952, has been set by Colonel Andres Soriano, Chair- man of the Board of the newly- organised Industrial Textiles Manufacturing Company of the 200 Philippines, Incorporated, as the Suction at jute bag,

Cate for the initial pro-

Business eller said that this Chicago, Dec, 27.

stnall will deals in mitorially reducing Grits opened with price changes in very quiet the Philippines annual dollar dealings on the Board of Trade Pomers in Jute bags, which today. For the most part, the are required principally for

sacking market was steady, although G

ps and rice.

*alone inord than few contraclt sank below yes

8,000,000 pros worth was spent terdays to 14 cout lower of fute bag imported into the

When sprted

Pippines-France-Press. tp liigher.

March

$3.00

-Asociated Press.

Copra

New York, Dec. 27.

was quoted today 'nt'

$105.00 per short ton, nominal.

-United Press,

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