International Federation of Master Cotton Spinners' and Manufacturers' Associations, Pearse, Arno Smith, 1872- · [Manchester] · leaf 214
. per lb. less than above. Some members of the com-bine maintain that at present they cannot sell at more than 5d., oreven less, nevertheless, the profit is an extremely handsome one. Dis-cussions with the partners of the various European concerns showthat the low prices obtained were for cotton… … A Screw Bale Press—many of these arestill in use in Burma. Some of the managers of the factories predicted that they wouldbuy yet at Rs. 20 per 100 viss. When I was in the district, MiddlingAmerican cotton had gone up to 7*24d., but the combine gave noticeof a reduction of Rs. 1 per 100 viss,…
Cotton manufacture · Cotton trade
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