. Something about sugar; its history, growth, manufacture and distribution . favor of the former. How thistitanic conflict has affected the European production is clearlyseen by the returns for 1915-16. During that season the worldsoutput was 16,558,863 long tons, made up of 10,571,079 tons ofcane and 5,987,784 tons of beet, and Europe was short 2,392,828tons as compared with the previous year. The conclusion is in-evitable that after the war shall be brought to an end a periodof poverty and distress will ensue and restriction of sugar con-sumption in Europe will be one of the results of this


. Something about sugar; its history, growth, manufacture and distribution . favor of the former. How thistitanic conflict has affected the European production is clearlyseen by the returns for 1915-16. During that season the worldsoutput was 16,558,863 long tons, made up of 10,571,079 tons ofcane and 5,987,784 tons of beet, and Europe was short 2,392,828tons as compared with the previous year. The conclusion is in-evitable that after the war shall be brought to an end a periodof poverty and distress will ensue and restriction of sugar con-sumption in Europe will be one of the results of this condition. Apart from countries where sugar production is fostered byprotecting tariffs, it seems certain that future development and CONCLUSION 241 progress will take place in lands where favorable climate, richsoil and adequate, cheap labor are found together. The naturaleconomic law will cause the industry to thrive best where suchconditions obtain in the fullest degree, and to fall off corre-spondingly as they diminish. University of British Columbia Library DUE DATE. UNIVERSITY OF LIBRARY 3 9424 02435 7847 f i . It I I f


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