India rubber world . eat Para Rubber Plantation Company. But this pic-ture was copied from a half page view in Tut India RubberWorld of January 1, 1902 (page 117), described as Ramaiede Males—A Rubber Station on the River Javary — a pointnot to be reached from the Casiquiare river without 2000 milesor more travel. There are many other things in the advertisements of thePara Rubber Plantation Co. that have not been copied fromThe India Rubber World, and these we are prepared to ad-mit to be original—indeed, to be pure invention on the part ofthe companys promoters, with no relation to actual co
India rubber world . eat Para Rubber Plantation Company. But this pic-ture was copied from a half page view in Tut India RubberWorld of January 1, 1902 (page 117), described as Ramaiede Males—A Rubber Station on the River Javary — a pointnot to be reached from the Casiquiare river without 2000 milesor more travel. There are many other things in the advertisements of thePara Rubber Plantation Co. that have not been copied fromThe India Rubber World, and these we are prepared to ad-mit to be original—indeed, to be pure invention on the part ofthe companys promoters, with no relation to actual conditionson the Casiquiare. The advertisements have not failed to attract attention in Venezuela, relating as they do to matters notbefore known in that country. The Venezuelan Herald, of Car-acas, on February 15, 1903, said of a prospectus of the ParaRubber Plantation Co : The article is interesting, for it informs us, a fact of which all theworld was in ignorance, that cacao is to be found in the valley of the. If all the figures furnished by the Antwerp promoters of thiscompany are as exact as this statement, we pity the future shareholders. The same journal of July 31, 1903, spoke of the legations andforeign consulates at Caracas being inundated with demandsfor information about the Para Rubber Co., which enterprisewas totally unknown there. It may be added that Tin: India RUBBER World has re-ceived many similar requests for information since our issue ofNovember 1, 1902, in which the details of the companys pro-spectus were set forth a: considerable length. The Para Rub-ber Plantation Co. was incorporated August 11, 1902, underthe laws ol Arizona, with $5,000,000 capital authorized, and itsoffices are at No. 52 Broadway, New York. We are unable tolearn that the company has any business elsewhere. An advertisement in one of the monthly magazines describesthe trip of an unnamed visitor to the Casiquiare. Leaving Parahe reached Mandos by steamer in two days [other people
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