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TEPE OF THE EMPIRE SJRESOURCES* XSK]LEATHER, HIDES,&TANNINGMATERSBYE. C. D.Sc.SNOW, M.A.,'ithe United Tanners'(Manager of Federation)" WITH A FOREWORDBY#H.R.H. THE PRINCE K.G.OF*WAIiES,AND GENERAL INTRODUCTIONS BYTHE RTl HON. ERICSIR GEDDE, G.C.B,Federation British(President of^the of Indwtrltt}ANDSIR SAMUEL BARROW, J,P., theof United Tanner/(Chairman Federation]LONDON: ERNEST BENN LIMITED8 BOtTfERIE E.G.STREET, 4EMPIRE STH^E RESOURCES OF THE'/*SKJHIDES,LEATHER,& MATERI/TANNING*1*'BY.E.'C. D.Sc.SNOW, M.A.,the United Tanners'(Manager of Federation)WITH A FOREWORDH.R.H. THE PRINCE OF* K.G.WAKES,AND GENERAL INTRODUCTIONS BYTHE RTl HON. SIR ERIC G.C.B.GEDDES,\theof, Federation British(Trestdent of Indwmtf)ANDSIR SAMUEL BARROW, J.P., the United Tanner^of(Chairman Federation)'- LIMITED8 BOtWERlE E.G.STREBT, ,4-THMB RESOURCES OF THE EMPIRE SERIES'* " '**SKINSLEATHER, HIDES,&TANNING MATERIALSBYE. C. D.Sc.SNOW, M.A.,the United Tanners'of(Manager Federation)' WITH A FOREWORDBY\H.R.H. THE PRINCE K.G.OF*WABES,iAND GENERAL INTRODUCTIONS BYTHE RTl HON. SIR ERIC GEDDES, G.C.B,Federation British(President ofrfhe of Industries)ANDSIR SAMUEL BARROW, J.P., the Unitedof Tanner^ *(Chairman Federation]: ERNEST BENiN LIMITED:8-BOtJVERIE JE,QSfREBT, %4MADB AND PRINTED IN GREAT BRITAIK1937Brendon & Son, I
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TEPE OF THE EMPIRE SJRESOURCES
* X
SK]LEATHER, HIDES,
&TANNINGMATERS
BY
E. C. D.Sc.SNOW, M.A.,'
i
the United Tanners'(Manager of Federation)
" WITH A FOREWORD
BY#
H.R.H. THE PRINCE K.G.OF*WAIiES,
AND GENERAL INTRODUCTIONS BY
THE RTl HON. ERICSIR GEDDE, G.C.B,
Federation British(President of^the of Indwtrltt}
AND
SIR SAMUEL BARROW, J,P.
, theof United Tanner/(Chairman Federation]
LONDON: ERNEST BENN LIMITED
8 BOtTfERIE E.G.STREET, 4 EMPIRE STH^E RESOURCES OF THE
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/*
SKJHIDES,LEATHER,
& MATERI/TANNING
*
1
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BY
.
E.'C. D.Sc.SNOW, M.A.,
the United Tanners'
(Manager of Federation)
WITH A FOREWORD
H.R.H. THE PRINCE OF* K.G.WAKES,
AND GENERAL INTRODUCTIONS BY
THE RTl HON. SIR ERIC G.C.B.GEDDES,
\the
of, Federation British(Trestdent of Indwmtf)
AND
SIR SAMUEL BARROW, J.P.
, the United Tanner^of(Chairman Federation)
'- LIMITED
8 BOtWERlE E.G.STREBT, ,4- THMB RESOURCES OF THE EMPIRE SERIES
'
* " '
**
SKINSLEATHER, HIDES,
&TANNING MATERIALS
BY
E. C. D.Sc.SNOW, M.A.,
the United Tanners'of(Manager Federation)
' WITH A FOREWORD
BY\
H.R.H. THE PRINCE K.G.OF*WABES,
i
AND GENERAL INTRODUCTIONS BY
THE RTl HON. SIR ERIC GEDDES, G.C.B,
Federation British(President ofrfhe of Industries)
AND
SIR SAMUEL BARROW, J.P.
, the Unitedof Tanner^ *(Chairman Federation]
: ERNEST BENiN LIMITED
:8-BOtJVERIE JE,QSfREBT, %4 MADB AND PRINTED IN GREAT BRITAIK
1937
Brendon & Son, If i
at heart theives me to them to all thosepleasure; recorniiienlfgf^at ^po.have
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of the natural* wealthEmpire's -vproper organization t fi, GENERAL INTRODUCTION
BY
THE RIGHT HON. SIR ERIC G.C.B.GEDDES,
IN the of this Series the Federation of Britishundertaking preparation
Industries I am rendered a service tohas, convinced, really practical
business men thethroughout Empire.
Hitherto there has been no of thestandard work reference giving
information which to be in the of business men all over theought possession
world the resources of Great Britain and the other countries of theregarding
in the materials ofEmpire industry.
It is true that there are some excellent inmonographs describing general
terms the resources of isolated of the aand fewparts Empire, very dealing
with individual from the factcomprehensively products, but, apart altogether
that the sum total of the information incontained fallsexisting publications
far short of what is such information as ishopelessly requisite, hardlyexists^
in a form to the of the man who wantsprepared adapted requirements practical
neither a bare table of statistics about the essential tohim in his businessproducts
nor a mere of the extent of the resources of ageneral description given country
in those On the the business man wants notproducts. contrary, information,
as to the available of his raw but as to the of theonly supplies materials, quality
in different of the as to the amount of the un-supplies produced parts world,
as to the as to the local conditions ofresources, facilities,developed transport
and as to the chances of available for inlabour, etc., present supplies import
this absorbed in the near future local demands. In othercountry being by
he wants of all those factors which have to be taken intowords, particulars
acdount in the course of and he wants thosebusiness, particularsordinary
in an accessible form.arranged
The aim of this Series has been to this information in this andgive form,
thus to not for our own but for the use of traders all over theuse,provide only
world a Guidfe to our resources. I venture to.Compendious Buyers' Imperial
think that the* is a time for this It is notpresent very undertaking.appropriate
1that all ^our are towards the idea ofturned Tpadeonly thoughts being Empire
an8 10-6
Other Countries.
113-1 I3'
The table shows the areasfollowing and of the British Territoriespopulations?
tne various CnntniAntao^$e Continents :
>, GENERAL INTRODUCTION
SUMMARY OF AREA AND POPULATION
(1931-22)
Area miles.sq. Population.
Great Britain and Ireland .
121,633 47,308,000
. 120Europe 234,000
Asia
2,123,418 332,772,000
Africa .
3,822,667 50,119,000
America 4,009,996 11,142,000
Australasia 3.278,917 7,795,000
000ji 449>37>
The table shows the of British goods perfollowing approximate purchases
lead of for the first three of :population quarters 1923
head.
British 0-2India,
Federated StatesMalay 0-5
Australia .
7-8
New Zealand 12-3
Canada 2-3
Hong-Kong 77
Union of South Africa
andTie most features here are the small largestriking huge acreage, population,
olume of head of Australasia and the hugepurchase per relatively populations
nd small volume of in the Eastern with Canada and Southterritories,purchases
ifrica an intermediate I will recur to this contrast later.occupying position.
ofa few be indicative of the variolasFinally figures may given percentage
:world either or available within the Empirenportant supplies produced
.Copper (long tons)
of worldPercentage production
Lead (long tons)
of world
Tin Ore (long tons)
of worldPercentage production
incluclin etc.Wool, alpaca, (Ibs.)
o worldPercentage production
It is that there is an almost unlimited field for
clear, therefore, expansion
our trade whilst this ain IjfiesEmpire ; many possibility $f self-supporting
should be On the Mde of Britain the Pro-realizable. 'Greatnpire requisite
Overseas the is and kfictive exists. somewhatpower akrady position different,
clear of>ms thaf*tbe of, therequisite development |p|urchasmg power
rerseas can a of thefeeonly produced by gradual developmentDominions
sources of those the surest to which will be an inDominions, way increase
of are two distincttheir Thereconsumption products.rjown proDleDjta
for the and one countries.e tfae andtropical |or temperate sub-tropical
4
the increase in the white is toIn former substantialany population hardly;
the bulk of work of the must in such climatessince thtfexpected, country
be native-races. The thesedone the of territories!rays* by purchasing power
thei be fttheir ip&terialtherefore only developed by steady development 10
to if Great Britainresources. of means recourse BritishThis, course, capital,
and if our idealis to the from the Imperialget greatest advantage development
ofis to be fulfilled. In our economic condition this, course, prese
