RUBBER ESTATES
Rehabilitation Plans LONDON. July 22. Lull details of the scheme worked out between the Malayan rubber industry and the United Kingdom Government to organise the rehabilitation of estates in the face of the expected shortage of staff, labour and supplies, arc published, writes an industrial correspondent. A company has been formed and called the Malayan Rubber Estate Owners Company, which will arrange for the fair distribution of goods and services and for their economical use by concentration of productive operations, and will provide for an inspection party to report on the condition of estates. For the purpose of the scheme, estate owners are required to organise themselves into groups of not less than 100.000 planted acres. In the first phase after the liberation the United Kingdom will act as buyer of all rubber available and has arranged to set up in Malaya a rubber-buying unit.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CLVIII, Issue 23261, 24 July 1945, Page 5
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147RUBBER ESTATES Timaru Herald, Volume CLVIII, Issue 23261, 24 July 1945, Page 5
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