RUBBER SHORTAGE
CONDITIONS IN GERMANY
DUTY ON FOREIGN PRODUCT
(Received May 14, 12.15 p.m.) BERLIN, May 13. In order to raise capital for the manufacture of synthetic rubber Germany will levy a duty of ls a lb on foreign raw rubber. A severe shortage of rubber continues and motorists are having difficulty in obtaining tyres. Lorry drivers have been instructed to drive slowly in order to reduce wear and tear.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXIII, Issue 113, 14 May 1937, Page 9
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70RUBBER SHORTAGE Evening Post, Volume CXXIII, Issue 113, 14 May 1937, Page 9
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