Rice Distribution

Rice Distribution

Burlap bags, manufactured from jute or hemp, made good substitutes for cotton sugar and flour bags, after cotton became scarce in the local market. Cotton was then being heavily exported to Japan and to other Japanese-occupied countries.



Shin Seiki (Bagong Araw--New Era) February 1943: 19


1944


1930-1949

commerce sacks rice trade rice distribution japanese occupation WWII

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