. Something about sugar; its history, growth, manufacture and distribution . ARGENTINA 275 direct consumption, but the great part of the output consists ofraw centrifugal sugar, which is subsequently refined. Most ofArgentinas refined sugar is produced by the Refineria Argen-tina of Rosario. Argentinas sugar industry could not live without a protec-tive tariff, on account of the high cost of production, whicheven in the best factories is about 4/^ cents gold per is no chance to build up an export business now, so, un-less conditions change, the production must adjust itself to take
. Something about sugar; its history, growth, manufacture and distribution . ARGENTINA 275 direct consumption, but the great part of the output consists ofraw centrifugal sugar, which is subsequently refined. Most ofArgentinas refined sugar is produced by the Refineria Argen-tina of Rosario. Argentinas sugar industry could not live without a protec-tive tariff, on account of the high cost of production, whicheven in the best factories is about 4/^ cents gold per is no chance to build up an export business now, so, un-less conditions change, the production must adjust itself to takecare of the consumption and no more. The statistics from 1906 to 1915 are in long tons: PRODUCTIONRAW RAW IMPORTS REFINED 1906 114,426 646 1,260 1907 107,694 31,434 11,391 1908 157,845 10,648 24,271 1909 121,891 13,546 5,898 I9IO 146,472 33,542 22,342 I9II 177,211 17,866 33,206 I9I2 14773 I 18,728 10,866 I9I3 275,834 25,081 49,094 I9I4 330,460 154 6,250 I9I5 149,864 I 22 FORMOSA THE Japanese island of Formosa (Taiwan) lies off thecoast of China, about two hundred miles no
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