Supplement To Commerce Reports

Excerpt from Supplement to Commerce Reports, Vol. 22: Daily Consular and Trade Reports; December 29, 1917, British West Indies, Trinidad and Tobago In the chief articles of export from Trinidad in 1916 there were decreases as compared to 1915 in'the qualities and values of asphalt, cocoa, and copra, but increases in coconuts, sugar, rum, molasses, and petroleum. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from Supplement to Commerce Reports: Daily Consular and Trade Reports Issued by the Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce, Department of Commerce; October 12, 1917; United Kingdom A number of Belgian refugees are employed in Birmingham in the cutting of valuable diamonds, and the effect of this introduction of foreign highly skilled labor is expected to be permanent. The manu facture of fine chain by machinery, which before the war was prae tically a German industry, has been taken up very extensively in this-city. There was a. Decrease in the export of jewels for watches and meters to the United States from in 1915 to in 1916, but the export of half-pearls and other small stones, not previously shipped from this city, has grown considerably. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.