British and Dutch Ca-operation May be Expected: Premier Promises Statement London, Mar. 29.
In the House of Commons to-day the Premier, Mr. Stanley Baldwi said that he hoped to make w'state-}ment on the rubber situation on April 4.
The "Financial Times" states that postponement of the arrival of the Committee of the Dutch Rubber Growers Association until April 2 strengthens expectation of oficial communication during the week-end as regards the Civil Research Committee's investigation.
The paper says that the rubber situation seems to give cause for greater confidence than for some ime past, as some serviceable scheme of British and Dutch cooperation may reasonably be expected. Itis-now realized that even a gradual abandonment over a period of two years of the existing provisions regarding restriction would open up the prospect of a bitter fight—Reuter,
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