. India rubber world. , not later than June 30 next. 270 THE INDIA RUBBER WORLD [February 1, 1914. NETHERLANDS INDIES RUBBER GROWERS ASSO-CIATION. AT a meeting recently held at the Hague, under the presidencyof Mr. .A. G. N. Swart, it was decided to establish an In-ternational -Association for the Cultivation of Rubber in theNetherlands East Indies. The following members represent the various countries on theCouncil: Great Britain—Arthur Lampard, Herbert Wright, W. NorfolkNoel Bingley; Belgium—E. Bunge, F. Osterrieth, A. HalletFrance—Jacques Bernard, Charles Engeringh; Germany—C. AErhardt; Hol
. India rubber world. , not later than June 30 next. 270 THE INDIA RUBBER WORLD [February 1, 1914. NETHERLANDS INDIES RUBBER GROWERS ASSO-CIATION. AT a meeting recently held at the Hague, under the presidencyof Mr. .A. G. N. Swart, it was decided to establish an In-ternational -Association for the Cultivation of Rubber in theNetherlands East Indies. The following members represent the various countries on theCouncil: Great Britain—Arthur Lampard, Herbert Wright, W. NorfolkNoel Bingley; Belgium—E. Bunge, F. Osterrieth, A. HalletFrance—Jacques Bernard, Charles Engeringh; Germany—C. AErhardt; Holland—J. F. de Beaufort, Dr. A. H. Berthout, P. J. JJonas Vans Heer Arendskerke, Professor G. Van Iterson, FKoch. Jacob Musly, .Abraham Miiller, Professor F. Van Rom-burgh, M. Sanders, J. A. Ruys and J. Van Vollcnhoven. The Rubber Growers Association of London will add fourmembers as soon as the articles of association arc definitelyagreed upon. In his opening address Mr. Swart dwelt on the advantages to. A. G. X, Swart. be anticipated from the co-operation of the various groups en-gaged in rubber growing in the Dutch Indies. On account of theenormous amount of foreign capital invested, the cultivation ofrubber is an international undertaking. The total capital nowinvested in this cultivation in the Dutch Indies equals about$100,000,000, distributed approximately as follows : English $58,000,000 Dutch 17, Franco-Belgian 16, American German 2, Total $100,000,000 Mr. Swart likewise emphasized the fact that the rubber plan-tation industry was about to enter a period when it would have tofight with all its strength against that of collecting wild proposed association, he added, would have a vast field ofactivity in which it could serve both the rubber trade in generaland its members in particular. He likewise referred to the ques-tion of a demarcation of the rights and duties of free laborers, andto the importance of legislati
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