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RUBBER AFTER THE WAR. LOW-NECK BLOUSES AND
INTERESTING DUTCH OPINION
OF THE OUTLOOK.
Some interesting views on the future of the rubber industry were put forward by the Chairman of the International Association for Rubber Cultivation in the Netherlands Indies at the general meeting held on May 21. Two adverse factors exist namely, the labour question in the colonies aod the problem of tropical plant diseases. With regard to the former, the chairman stated
that the heightened racial conscious- ness of the Oriental, coupled with, the views of the Indian,Government with regard to labour conditions, will de cand the greatest exertion on the part of planters to enable them to reduce the cost price to payable level ever, with increased production. As to the latter difficulty, the greatest vigilance must be observed against the spread of existing and the development of new plant dieases as the trees grow older.
GOOD TEMPERS.
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Dr. Leonard Williams, lecturing on "Common Sense" at the Peace Nursing and Midwifery Conference and Exhibition at Mertimer Hall, London, said that people with tight collars did not drain their brains properly, and often suffered from bad tempers. He had noticed that, since women had given up high collars and were wearing garments which gave complete freedom to the neck they had become sweeter tem- pered.
X.P.'S DERBY LOSSES.
M. A. Lyle-Sanniel, MP., speak- Ang at the festival mcheon of the Royal Hospital and Home for Inour ables, Putney, at Grocers' Hall, said he was suffering from a bad attack of Derbyitis. He knew nothing about
seeing, and be had a very bad day at the Derby. (Laughter.)
night he made up his mind that he When he got home on Wednesday
ble, and that he had been cured for would not be a horse-racing incur-
time. He would not be told till Monday morning how much he had lost, but when he got the notice be should send Mr. Cutting (the secre. tary) a cheque for a ke amount. (Laughter and cheom.) He had pass lastingly oured. (Laughter.) ed from the incurable to the ever-
WHEN YOU EAT TOO MUCH.
ISTRESS in the stomach after eating
is
Dr. Williams also advocated the use of well-fitting corsets supported the abdomen, and he which
advocated them for both sexes. He believed that aboriginal man was a four-footed animal. The abdominal construction was intended for that posture. Since human beings had Drelieved by taking one of Cham- taken to walking on their hind legs the position of these organs was thrown out of gear. Healthy out- On the other hand, the Chairman
door living athletes might get on very pointed out a number of factors well, but people who lived a sedentary illustrating the altered situation with life required some kind of support regard to the rubber industry arising such as was given by corsets. This from the war. The first 19 was essential to people who, like the large increase in the use of nurses, had to be on their feet all
motor lorries. This should be accele-day. rated during the period of recon- struction owing to the reduction in the number of horses, rendering the necessity for mechanical traction more imperative than ever. He A third factor which may be men Tecalled the opinion of the President tioned as one of the consequences of
wear manufacture, which is being called "a new branch of industry."
of the Goodyear Company, in a the war is the rise of such younger report to the Chamber of Commerce, countries in the industrial sense to the effect that the number of as Canada, Australia and some "motor-trucks used for, agricultural South American States as well as purposes in the U. S. A. will be Japan, whose consumption of rubber increased from 400.000 at the pre in connection with agriculture and sent time to 4,000,000 with five years industry is capable of expanding. after the war, representing an annual This will probably fully compensate consumption of about 16,000,000 for the temporary decrease which tyres.
the uncertain situation in Central and Eastern Europe may cause there. The consideration of the various circumstances "must lead to the assumption that the influence of
A second factor is the opportunity given to rubber by the scarcity of other materials for substitution, more particularly in the direction of leather for footwear and of linoleum for the war on the prospects of rubber floor covering. The very high price growing cannot be taken as unfav
of leather, which is expected to ourable. On the contrary, newly remain for a long time after the created circumstances lead one to war, and the equally great demand expect that the incase in consump for oils and fats for nutrition, tion will
be able to
which will render the use of of absorb th the rear tuure the in for industrial purposes, such as creasing production' kinoleum, very difficult, if not impos Besides this, there is the fact that sible, makes it reasonable to assume the manufacture of synthetic rubber that for the manufacture of footwear in those countries which had the and floor covering rubber will play a greatest need of rubber during the much greater role than has been the war, notwithstanding the Jaost case up to the present. There are strenuous labour, only yielded com already signs at home and abroad paratively triding results, which which point in this direction. A shows that in this respect no appre cording to rerent news from America. tendon
the influence Ms offrus
all rubber factories there show "the" of the "War greates: activity with regard to foot. ber-growing.
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