. India rubber world. e United Harburg-Viennarubber factories, it was decided to convene at an early date ameeting of delegates of rubber manufacturers to investigate thesteps necessary to arrest the fall in the price of rubber reduction, it was stated, exceeded the proportionate dropin crude rubber prices. WITH THE NORTH BRITISH RUBBER CO. YEARS. Here is a group picture including about 180 people who havebeen with the North British Rubber Co. for years—notindividually, but collectively. But they have all been with thecompany individually at least twenty-five years (tho
. India rubber world. e United Harburg-Viennarubber factories, it was decided to convene at an early date ameeting of delegates of rubber manufacturers to investigate thesteps necessary to arrest the fall in the price of rubber reduction, it was stated, exceeded the proportionate dropin crude rubber prices. WITH THE NORTH BRITISH RUBBER CO. YEARS. Here is a group picture including about 180 people who havebeen with the North British Rubber Co. for years—notindividually, but collectively. But they have all been with thecompany individually at least twenty-five years (tho some ofthe girls dont look it). In the group there are nine peopleeach of whom has had over SO years continuous service, aggre-gating 535 years for the nine, and forty-three with over 40years service, or an aggregate of 1,919 years. Two of thewomen shown in the first line have been with the company each57 years, and seven of the men in the second line have workedin this factory for terms running from 50 to 56 180 Employes—All of Whom Have Beex With the North British Rtbrer Co. Ovfr 2. ^■E\Rs .\lAV 1, 1914.] THE INDIA RUBBER WORLD 449 THE RUBBER TRADE IN JAPAN. By Our Rc^^uliir MEDICAL RUBBER TUBING TRUST.■ I HERE are now live manufacturers in Japan of medical rub-■*■ ber tubing—Ingram Rubber Manufacturing Co., and theKobe Rubber Manufacturing Co., Kobe; Chiyoda Rubber Co.,Limited, and Kume Rubber Works, Tokio, and KamenofuchiRubber Works, Hyogo—their joint output being some live timesthat of the Ingram company, established in 1908. Japanese con-sumption lias proved inadequate to absorb this increased produc-tion and the price gradually dropped from yen per kilo(about $3 per pound) to yen per kilo (about $ perpound). At such a price the production of new goods has ofcourse been impossible and it has been accepted only to clearoff surplus stocks. Under these circumstances it has been found necessary toestablish the Toh
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