THE RUBBER BOOM.
CROP OF NEW COMPANIES.
(Received 8.5 a.m.)
LONDON, March 21.
The prospectuses of ten rubber companies were issued to-day, the capital aggregating 24 millions. Two oil companies, with capitals totalling £425,000, were also offered to the public. '-_ Tie "Daily Telegraph" says that the high price of rubber has made some Para cargoes so valuable that it is difficult to find a sufficient' market to insure them. Fifteen shillings per cent was paid on Saturday, while the ordinary rate was four shillings.
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Auckland Star, Volume XLI, Issue 69, 22 March 1910, Page 5
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