Report of the Mission to China of the Blackburn Chamber of Commerce, 1896-7 : F.S.a. Bourne's Section
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Tlie first of these is in Chinese hands, but is not ready for work. The second is a German firm employing a large number of hands, the products being sent principally to Germany. There are as yet no cotton mills. The native productions of the place are as varied as they possibly well can be. The shops are open to the streets, and the handicraftsmen work at their respective trades in full view of all passers-by, the manufactured goods being retailed in the place in which they are made or in some... adjoining part of the estabhshment. Here we see worloers in silver, iron, brass, copper, and wood ; weavers engaged in weaving braids, tapes, scarves, general smallware trimmings. i8 THE BLACKBURN CHINA MISSION. brocades, damasks, and fine gauzes ; embroiderers, working generally in silk ; cotton bowing, and spinning by the single spindle hand-wheel. In fact, such is the variety of crafts, that one is led to conclude that these people can produce all that is needed for their requirements even to articles of luxury.
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