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Show DUTCH RUBBER OUTPUT UP i East Indian Crop Expected to Reach 9,205,825 Kilograms During Current Year. Batavin, Netherlands East Indies. The rubber production of the Dutch East Indies, upon which America now draws to a considerable extent, is Increasing In-creasing by leaps and bounds. According to figures just published by the F.atavia Rubber Trade association associa-tion the crop harvested last year in the island of Java alone was 0,0."fl,0!i.S kilograms, os against 3,200,274 in 1914, ond it is estimated at as much as 9.20,"i,825 kilograms In the current year. Other parts of the Dutch East Indies yielded 2.285.389 kilograms of rubber, as compared with 1,321.320 in 1914, while the estimate for 1010 Is 3,752,000 kilos. |