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THE CHINA MAIL, FEBRUARY 7, 1939,

GOVERNMENT ISSUES BILL T TO AID LANCASHIRE COTTON INDUSTRY

London, To-day.

The draft of the Government's Cotton Industry Re-

organisation Bill was issued last night. The Bill proposes establishment of a Cotton Indus- try Board of fifteen members, financially assist- ed by the Board of Trade.

be,

The Board's function will broadly!

Firstly, keeping a

register of NAZIS THROW

firms for collection of, levies,

Secondly, promotion of the gener-

al interests of the industry by SCHACHT THEORIES

technical and economic research and

general publicity measures, and

Thirdly, examination of sectional OVERBOARD

schemes.

EXPORT COMMITTEE

BERLIN, TO-DAY.

IT IS LEARNED THAT WHEN. DR. FUNK, TOOK OVER THE