London, April 1.
Referring to the failure thus far to arrange for the control of the rubber output, the "Times" suggests that the rivalry between Malaya and the Dutch East Indies may be delaying action and advocates a London conference of the parties concerned. It says that delay is fraught with serious danger to the British and Dutch rubber industry.—Reuter.
London, Apr. 5.
The Chairman of the Council of the Rubber Growers Association today stated that the British Colonial authorities were known to favour legislative action to safeguard the rubber industry. There was strong ground to believe that the British authorities concerned would welcome a conference with the Dutch in that connexion in London.—Reuter.
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