London, June 11, 'The Moscow correspondent of the "Observer," in a despatch to the per, reports the discovery of is a wild rubber plant growing in' the mountains Kazaksten, in Russian Central Asin, which is said to contain up, to 40 percent of coagulated rubber in roots.
"The dispatch adds that the discovery is likely to, reduce, if, not eliminate, the need for the purchase of foreign rubber, of which th, Soviet Government imported 28,4) tons in 1931.
The establishment, of plantations of Tausagis and the erection of nine large factories for its utilise tion are now being projected. Reuter.
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