The Archive · 1922

RUBBER RESTRICTION

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Heavy Liquidation on Apparent Failure of Proposal Plans for Rubber Control Batavia, June 9.

M. Helfferich, a director of the Straits Scindia Syndicate of Batavia, interviewed here to-day, strongly supported the restriction to stop tapping on estates, showing a very high cost, within their separate spheres. Such estates would, however, remain members of the pools and share the profits. He declared that these proposals would result in a simultaneous decrease in production and average Reporting from Singapore on] and stabilization of the rubber May 24, Messrs. Meyer Measor} output through cooperation under state Government control. M. Helfferich During the past week, both Lon- advocated three don and New York have been operating pools for separate ce-} Malaya, the dull, with nothing morning, reports doing. This! Dutch Indies and Ceylon, as sell-from London} ing organizations with authority costs.—Reuter.

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