Before America entered the war arena 157,000 tons of crudp rubber was annually imported into (ho country, but the Government has now restricted the quantity to 100,000 tons. Moreover, Government requirements' are first to b c met, when the remainder will be distributed amongst the manufacturers on a basis of their consumption during 1917. By those not holding Government contract's tho reduction will seriously bo felt, and also it will make a material differeuca to the motor-tyro industry, the requirements of which are steadily increasing, despite the war.
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Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 277, 12 August 1918, Page 4
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88Untitled Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 277, 12 August 1918, Page 4
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