Tyres In Plenty And All Of Pure Rubber
INVERCARGILL, Oct. 4. The famine is over and now it is almost a flood, said the Invercargill manager of a motor tyre company, in discussing the tyre position today. He added that not since import restrictions were iirst applied, had there been such an excellent supply of tyres in store as there was today. His own store was packed almost to the limit of accommodation and there were hundreds of most standard sizes in stock. There were no synthetic tyres and all those that were coming to hand were of pure rubber. It was an interesting illustration, he said, of how quickly an industry could recover from war losses and showed that the damage to the j)lantations iu Malaya by the Japanese, was not nearly as great as might have been expect(iiL
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Chronicle (Levin), 5 October 1948, Page 5
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