Japan Wool Export Quotas and Textile Shifts Reported
A report from the Australian Trade Commissioner to Tokyo outlines Japan’s wool export quotas and the postwar shift in textile policy. It notes permits for wool shipments to Japan, exchange-rate adjustments, and new Japanese controls on woollen clothing production. The piece also covers rayon and cotton textiles trade, noting rising rayon exports and a surge in cotton textile shipments to September 1938, with yen values and yardage figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Tm Speeat
Baer
A. G. Ward
Tokyo
Australis
Spistas
Methart
Wool Industry Association
Wool Importers’ ‘Association
Exchane Bureau
Finance Department
Japanese Commerce Department
Sithowam
Ter Perla Mayor Company
Japan Mayon Association
Boris
Janusry
Hhs
Norway's King Haakon Seeks Peace At Parliament Banquet
King Haakon spoke at a banquet in Oslo Palace praising parliamentary opening and urging peace amid the war between Russia and Finland. He cautioned that the conflict remains a danger and expressed hope for a peaceful outcome for the Norwegian people and nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norway
Haakon
Kosa Palace
Opeuite
Hussia
Finland
Dager
Plucky Poles Stand Firm In War Effort Despite Invasions
Polish forces in exile form under French command after Poland’s fall. Polish Navy and Air Force remnants join Allied efforts. Polish government in exile leads from France with Sikorsky as Prime Minister. British and French support, U S aid, and Polish resistance persist, with Polish military units accruing strength and ongoing air and naval operations against Axis targets.
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Polat
Pollak
Pollan
Rin
Poland
Poltal
Une
Romania
Mowetekt
Monsieur Racekiewicc
France
Sikorsk A
H Frame
United
America
Aamers
Poulan
Potlah Pitoix
Promisi
Amt
Huiting
Rozion
Pitendiskt
Polth
Madeki
Carannes
Minsk
Russia
Pall H
Madozain
Crecow
Bomber Command
Enaat
Forrstorial Waterm
Atx Oy
Abracon
The New 1940 Fords Soon to Be Announced
Announcement outlines the new 1940 Ford V3 trucks with multiple wheelbase options and chassis models. Features include improved fuel efficiency and general maintenance notes, with several drive configurations and piston displacements. Availability spans ranges from 81 to 7 in listed figures, and financing or testing information is referenced through Gro Herriman Pty and Jorat Fort dear.
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Bard
Anyeais Wien
Gro Herriman Pty la Me
Brees
Jorat Fort Dear
Millionaires emerge as fortunes soar in Britain
A London writer surveys the rise of wealth from 1906 to the 1920s, noting stars like Rockfeller and Ford. The piece traces how fortunes grew through industry, railways, and new technology, with figures and estates cited and warnings that many fortunes fade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britain
London
John D. Rockfaller
Henry Ford
Jeff Eilison
Anit Shand
Mam Hatford
Eurand
Saul Eupee
Tate
Élies
Thermai
Sgers
Terry Preston
St. John
Ellerman
Soung
Tan
Led Saitoh
Philanthroptet
William Morswee
Luwestie
Mick
Walla
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Tou
Sturmfels’ Service
Y Producers’ Co-Operative Association Ltd
Creek Street
Brisbane
Atso
Iror
Bey
Anas
Peter Materials
Westclox
Brustware
Otter Maz Uy
Cid
J.P
de Witt
Dewitts
Fin
Sapothestyr
James Jack
Baston
Downs Inspector CO. Warriam
Herries St. Toowoom
AS. Dawkins
Edward Street
Charkeritle
Daily Peters
Ted
Dad
Genuia
Jack Wieneke
Wieneke
Jack Wienekes
Nis
Gemmin Wheieke Siddle Company
Edward Autera Cor
Dim Hywsh
Sydney
Jack Wicheke
Mme Hive
Wieneky
Jack Wicheke Himsch
Georne Wienelee
Even
Eririet
Queen Street
LeGre Au
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