Pacific Islands Monthly
The news magazine of the South Pacific · since 1930
Pacific Islands Monthly, 20 May 1948Vol. XVIII, No. 10

Rubber

p. 86 · Read in the full issue

Page 8686

Papuan Rubber Prices Under Australian Government Control—Payable on Plantation or Nearby Port, per lb., Australian Currency:

Plantation

London Para.

Smoked Price onper lb. per lb.

January July 7 . 6, 1933 . . . . 4 3 Ad . 5 3 Ad . . 2.43d . 3.71d January July 6 5, 1934 . . .. 4V 4 d . 5Vad . 4.28d . . 7.06d January 55, , 1940 .. .. 13d . . 11.6 7 / 8 d January July 5 4, 193555 . . .. 5d 5d . 6%d . 7 7 / 8 d January June 5 3, 1936 . . .. 6 3 Ad . 9d . 6 3 / 8 d . 7%d January June 4 8, 1937 . . •- 1/2 . lid . . 10V 2 d . 9%d

January 7, 1938 7‘Ad . . 7d July 1 . 6 3 Ad . . 7V 4 d January 6, 1939 . 7d . . 8Vad July 7 . 7 3 Ad . . 8V4d January 5, 1940 13d . . 11.6%d July 5 . , 15d . . 12 3 Ad January 3, 1941 13d . . 12.47 7 /ad April 4 15d . . 14Vad June 6 . 13.5 5 /ad August 1 17d . . ISVad October 10- —Price officially fixed at . . 13 3 Ad

Grade 1 Grade 2 Grade 3 September, 1943 . 1/6 y 2 1/4 1/2 September, 1944 . i/6 y 2 I/51/2 1/31/2 July, 1944 1/41/2 I/31/2 I/I1/2

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