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INFORMATION RELATING TO CO-OPERATION AND ASSOCIATION 



The General Union is not concerned only with trade but devotes also 

 considerable activity to industry. The following figures indicate its oper- 

 ations in its different spheres of action. 



Commercial Activity. 



(Value of operations in millions of crowns). 



Section for colonial provisions 



» )> manufactures 



» » edge-tools 



1) 11 grains 



» » trade in wood 



» » large merchandise 



» » wines 



» » packing 



» » cycles 



Total 



1915 



72.4 



57-5 



1913 



Industrial A ctivity . 



(Value of operations in millions of crowns). 



Roasting of coffee 



Manufacture of chocolate 



» » sugar 



» » tobacco & cigars 



» » ropes 



» » soap 



» » chemicals (technical) 



» » knitting 



I) » margarine 



Spice mills 



Section for com 



Packing 



Total 



2.9 

 0.8 

 0.4 

 i.o 

 0.6 

 I.I 

 0,2 

 0.2 

 6.1 

 0.4 

 0.2 

 I.I 



15.0 



1914 



2.8 



0.7 



0.3 

 0.8 



05 

 1.0 

 0.2 

 0.2 



4-7 

 0.4 

 0.2 

 0.8 



12.6 



It will be seen that of late years the increase in the value of operations 

 has been distributed over almost all branches of activity, and that the profits, 



