§ 77. Mr. Prescottasked the President of the Board of Trade what is the total number of spindles now operating in Japan; and what total maximum has been decided upon by the Far Eastern Commission.
§ Mr. BottomleyIn December, 1949 (the latest date for which a figure is available), there were 3,736,200 cotton ring spindles installed in Japan, of which 3,158,822 were actually operating. No maximum has been fixed by the Far Eastern Commission.