428 APPENDIX. 



has already made its appearance in some branches 

 there being 3,021 establishments which employed 

 more than 100 workers each, and representing an 

 aggregate of 1,053,790 workpeople. Out of them 

 105 establishments employed even more than 1,000 

 persons each (115 establishments, 179,876 workpeople 

 in 1910). 



In Hungary industry is also rapidly developing ; it 

 occupied 1,127,130 persons in 1902 (34,160 in the tex- 

 tiles, and 74,000 in mining). In 1910 the exports of all 

 textiles (stuffs and yarns) from Hungary reached the 

 sum of 7,040,500. 



H. COTTON MANUFACTURE IN INDIA. 



The views taken in the text about the industrial 

 development of India are confirmed by a mass of 

 evidence. One of them, coming from authorised 

 quarters, deserves special attention. In an article on 

 the progress of the Indian cotton manufacture, the 

 Textile Recorder (15th October, 1888) wrote : 



" No person connected with the cotton industry can 

 be ignorant of the rapid progress of the cotton manu- 

 facture in India. Statistics of all kinds have recently 

 been brought before the public, showing the increase 

 of production in the country ; still it does not seem 

 to be clearly understood that this increasing output of 

 cotton goods must seriously lower the demand upon 

 Lancashire mills, and that it is not by any means 

 improbable that India may at no very distant period 

 be no better customer than the United States is 

 now." 



One hardly need add at what price the Indian 

 manufacturers obtain cheap cottons. The report of 



