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THE INDIA RUBBER WORLD 



[October 1, 1912. 



SILVER SHIELD FORTHE BEST WILD RUBBER. 



was made. It, llicrcforc, hardly does the design justice, l.mt it 

 serves to convey a general idea of its appearance. The shield is 



THIS ilhistratiin gives some idea of the silver shield offered made of sterling silver, stands 13 inches liigh and is an exceed- 

 hv Henry C. Pearson, editor of The Indi.v RuBnER WoRi.n. ingly artistic piece of work. It is on e.xhihition at the Palace. 



to the individual or company making the best exhibit of wdd 



CEYLON PRIZES FOR RUBBER IN 1906. 

 ■XV/ITII reference to the pioneer rubber exhibition at CeylorK 

 '' in 1<X)6 (referred to in anothtr coluir.r. ), it is of interest 

 to recall the chief awards on that occasion. 



COMPETITION FOR CEYLON ONLY. 



Para Rubber Biscuits; (46 competitors), gold medal. Duck- 

 wari Estate; silver medal, Katugastota. 



Para Biscuits, smoked: gold medal, Arapolakande. 



Para Rubber Sheet; (23 competitors), gold medal, Syston;. 

 silver medal, Kindesalle. 



Parti Rubber, Crepe or Lace; (4 competitors), gold medal., 

 Culloden ; silver medal, Heatherlcy. 



Para Rubber, oilier forms; (7 competitors), gold medal, GiUi- 

 yanakande ; silver medal, Culloden. 



COMJ'LTITION FOR CEYLON .VXD .ABRO.VD. 



Para Rubber Biscuits; (8 competitors), gold medal, Duckwari ; 

 -ilver medal, .\rapolakande. 



Fard Rubber Slieet; (13 competitors), gold medal, Syston; 

 silver medal, Kondcsalle. 



Para Rubber Crepe or Lace; (10 competitors), g'lld medal. 

 Culloden ; silver medal, Pataling.* 



Para Rubber in other forms; gold medal, Lanadron,* (block) ; 

 silver medal, Gikiyanakande. 



Pani Ruber Scrap, (32 competitors), washed — silver medal, 

 Vallambrosa.* Hand iriade — gold medal, Heatherlcy; silver 

 medal, Kepitigalla. 



The Indi.\ Rubber World Shield. 



rubber at the Exposition. This cut was made from a pencil 

 drawing, as the shield itself was not finished at the time the cut 



'Denotes Malayan or Straits exliibitors. 



THE HAWAIIAN COMMISSIONERS. 



The Hawaiian Islands are comparatively newcomers in the 

 rubber producing world. The Hon. William Williamson, and 

 Willnir .A. .\nderson are the official commissioners from the- 

 Islands to the Exposition. 



F. Crosbie-Roles. 



Hon. Willi.vm Willi.xmson. 



Wilbur A. Anderson. 



