Economic News No. 43

News excerpts from the Economic News issued by Tokyo News Service, Ltd. Headlines include: 42.5% Allotted Rice Quota Delivered by Farmers So Far; Note Issue for Jan. - Mar. '48 May be Limited to ¥260 Billion; Food Consumed at Village Funeral by 380 Persons Estimated; 40,000 Cases of Canned 'Mikan' Shipped to England from Shimizu, 90,000 Next Year; Silk Stockings to be Distributed to School Girls Next Month; Restaurants to Remain Closed Next Year Economic Stabilization Beard Decides; 110 KM-Speed Locomotive Built by Government Railways; 13,000 Diesel Bus and Trucks to be Built in Five Years; Portable Radio Set Also Made in Japan; 38 Varieties of Farm Implements to be Manufactured Next Year; Former Naval Bases Reviving As Ports of Commerce; Labor Ministry Begins Enquiries Into Mishandling of Labor Disputes; New Formula for Management of Medium and Small Enterprises