International Federation of Master Cotton Spinners' and Manufacturers' Associations, Pearse, Arno Smith, 1872- · [Manchester] · leaf 152
ts Rs. 2-8-0 perbale. I inspected five ginning factories in the Central Provinces ; allwere in a state of disorder, the loose bales in the yard were oftenopen at one end, and no care was taken to prevent the cotton becomingdirtied by the dust. I was specially struck with the great amount ofloose… … Typical view of ginning factories. There sacks are hung up and filled with cotton by men who press itdown with their feet. Instead of automatic transporters for cottonseed which one sees at many gins in India, women carry the seed inbuckets to the yard, a distance of about 100 yards from…
Cotton manufacture · Cotton trade
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