§ 77. Mr. Randallasked the President of the Board of Trade what progress is being made in the development of the new synthetic textile fibre Terylene; and 8W whether it can now be produced on a big scale.
§ Mr. BelcherAn announcement has been made in the Press by I.C.I. Ltd. and the Calico Printers' Association that this fibre is in a very early stage of development and in any event a considerable time must elapse before it can be produced in appreciable quantities for the textile industries.