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Excerpt from The Rubber Industry in Brazil and the Orient The Brazilian situation differs widely from that of the Eastern plantations. The problems to be faced in the Amazon Valley are a Cheaper labour-supply, reduced taxation, and better administration. On those three factors depend the future existence Of the Brazilian rubber industry; and unless some satisfactory solution of these difficulties be found, the production will diminish rapidly in the near future, and soon cease to in uence the world's market. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works."