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BEC. 3. Textiles—Continued.
Great Britain—Continued.
Combinations among manufacturers. . ...
The Fine Cotton Spinners’ and Doublers’ Association.
The Coats combination... .
The English Sewing Cotton Co
American Thread Co...
Position of J. &amp; P. Coats Co. in recent years .
The Linen Thread Co. .
Textile dyeing. ...
The Bradford Dyers’ Association (Ltd.). .

Germany. ....
Combinations. ....
Trade associations. . .
Cartels.........
Spinning. .
Weaving. .
Embroidery and lace industry. ..
Zanella and serge. .
Jute...
Cloth. .
Silk

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France. ...
The Cotton Twist Combination
Restriction of output.
Export bounties...
The Comptoir for cotton prints... .-Flax,
 hemp, and tow spinnings (Syndicat des Filatures de Lin, de
Chanvre et d’Etoupe de France)

Italy...
The Instituto Cotoniero Italiano.
The silk industry.......
Flax and hemp industry..
Belgium... ..
Association Cotonnitre de Belgique.
The Association Belge de Tissage.
Combinations in the Orient.....
Japanese competition in China.
Japanese combinations...
The Cotton Fabric Export Syndicate. .
The Manchurian Cotton Exporters’ Association.
Combinations in China.....
Cooperation among American manufacturers for export trade
Cooperation in competing lines.
Cooperation in kindred lines..............
Advantages of cooperation for export trade... . ..
Sec. 4. Electrical goods. .
Intreduction..
Germany...
Centralization through communities of interest..
The Allgemeine Elektricitits-Gesellschaft. .
Organization. .....
Affiliations with banks and other enternrises

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