. COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE JOURNAL (CANADA) 1921 pt. 1. terested in electrical or hydro-electrical developments in the East, to get intotouch with the projectors of this scheme. electrical instruments, apparatus and appliances and parts Like electrical machinery, the imports of electrical instruments, appliances,etc., are large and represented for the fiscal year ending 31st March, 1920, a valueof Re. 1,54,97,000. In this case the United Kingdom has the greater share, with theUnited States second. These two are much ahead of other competitors, the nearestof whom is Japan with Rs. 8,12,000. Ther


. COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE JOURNAL (CANADA) 1921 pt. 1. terested in electrical or hydro-electrical developments in the East, to get intotouch with the projectors of this scheme. electrical instruments, apparatus and appliances and parts Like electrical machinery, the imports of electrical instruments, appliances,etc., are large and represented for the fiscal year ending 31st March, 1920, a valueof Re. 1,54,97,000. In this case the United Kingdom has the greater share, with theUnited States second. These two are much ahead of other competitors, the nearestof whom is Japan with Rs. 8,12,000. There is a heavy demand in India for electrical fans both for the ceiling and *for the desk. The competition in this line is strong, but the supplies from theUnited States and Italy seem to be favoured. One importing house stated that their 588 TRADE AND COMMERCE No. 897—April 11, 1921 sales amounted to about 2,000 ceiling fans a year and about 10,000 regulators. Thefollowing are illustrations of a ceiling fan and a regulator in popular demand Electrical fan and regulator. The fan regulators which are used with the ceiling fans are fastened on thewall, usually beside the door of the room, and these as a rule give three regulators are very useful, as it enables the speed of the fans to be slackenedat night, and thus too much draught is not thrown on the sleeper, which it is particu-larly necessary to avoid. Ceiling fans are for alternating current, but desk fans,which are usually 12 and 16 inches, are arranged for 230 volts direct current, andalso for single phase 50-230 volts alternating current. ELECTRICAL CABLE The United Kingdom is very strong in the market for electrical cable. Anycable imported into India must be up to the Associated Cable Makers standard ofthe United Kingdom. Motor Cars, Motor Trucks, and Motor Cycles MOTOR CARS Motor cars are exceedingly popular in India, and have no doubt greatlyinfluenced the mode of life of a portion of the popula


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