August 1, 1917.] 



THE INDIA RUBBER WORLD 



687 



Totals • 198,438 $121,628 



Exports: 



Rubber boots /'QiVj 10,484 $21,315 



Rubber shoes fairs 23,333 39,771 



Automobile tires 2,333 



Other rubber tires 87 



Belting, hose, etc 1,506 



All other manufactures of 



india rubber 4,280 



Totals 33,817 $69,292 



Port of Chicago, Illinois — June, 1917. 



Imports: Pounds. Value. 



Rubber scrap 202,502 $14,593 



Manufactures of india rubber 



527 



Totals 202,502 $15,120 



Port of Cleveland, Ohio — June, 1917. 



Imports: Pounds. Value. 



India rubber 128,513 $141,800 



Rubber scrap 118 9 



Manufactures of india rubber 8,616 



Totals 128,631 $150,425 



Port of Galveston. Texas — June, 1917. 

 No transactions. 

 Port of New Orleans, Louisiana — May, 1917. 

 Imports: Pounds. Value. 



India rubber 36,656 $15,275 



Port of New Orleans, Louisiana — June. 1917. 

 Imports: Pounds. Value. 



India rubber 26,229 $10,990 



Port of San Francisco, California — May, 1917. 

 Imports: Pounds. Value. 



India rubber 7,975,826 $5,205,925 



Rubber scrap 75,596 2,536 



Gutta jelutong 128,727 10,852 



Totals 8,180,149 $5,219,313 



Exports; 



India -ubber boots pairs 25 $103 



India rubber shoes pairs 8,334 5,518 



Automobile tires 115,429 



Other rubber tires 8,150 



Belting, hose, etc 39,235 



All other manufactures of 



india rubber 20,902 



July 19. — By the Ecwarfor^Singapore: 



Pounds. 



General Rubber Co 135 



The International Trading Co. 51,975 



Wilson, Holsate & Co 44,955 



W. T. Basley 945 



East .\siatic Co 135,675 



Katz Bros 20,655 



The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. 89,235 



W. R. Grace & Co 10,665 354,240 



July 23. — By the Unkai Maru No. 2 = Colombo: 



Henderson & Korn 25,110 



Charles T. Wilson Co.. Inc 26,730 i 



W. R. Grace & Co 9,180 



Bowers Rubber Works 10,395 



Arnold & Zeiss 27,945 



E. Maurer & Co 17,415 



Arthur Mever & Co 17,820 



Meyer & Brown 160,650 



Guaranty Trust Co 649,350 



Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co... 50.220 994,815 



PONTIANAK. 

 June 25. — By the MarfiofH=Sourabaya: 

 L. Littlejohn & Co. (Gutta)... 114,480 

 United Malaysian Co. (Gutta 



Siak) 118,800 233,280 



June 29. — By the Socrakarta^'RotterdiLm: 



Goldman, Sachs & Co 22,950 



L. Littlejohn & Co 51,435 74,385 



July 19. — By the C/iinfl = Hongkong: 

 Charles Demarest & Co. (Gutta 



Siak> 6,075 



July 23. — By the Unkai Maru No. 2=Colombo: 

 Bowers Rubber Works (Gutta) 21,000 



CUSTOM HOUSE STATISTICS. 



Port or Boston, Mass. — June, 1917. 

 Imports: Pounds. Value. 



India rubber 197,736 $117,182 



Rubber scrap 702 56 



Manufactures of india rubber 4,390 



Ports of Seattle and Tacoma, Washington — 

 May. 1917. 



Imports: Pounds. Value. 



India rubber 4,373,832 $2,665,450 



Gutta jelutong (Pontianak). 216,564 8,259 



Manufactures of india rubber 102 



i;utta Siak 84,216 8,562 



Totals 4,674,612 $2,682,373 



Exports: 



India rubber boots pairs 112 $475 



India rubber shoes pairs 1,755 1,067 



Totals 



$189,337 



\utomobile tires 



( Jther rubber tires 



Belting, hose, etc 



All other manufactures of 

 india rubber 



12,119 

 133 

 3,101 



4,457 



Total 



$21,352 



RUBBER STATISTICS FOR THE 

 UNITED STATES. 



IMPORTS OF CRUDE AND MANUFACTURED 



RUBBER. 



April. 1917. 



L'nmanufactured — free: 



Pounds. Value. 

 India rubber: 



From — 



France 33.026 $19,195 



Portugal 474,637 203,657 



United Kingdom 7,950,380 5,771.599 



Central .American States 



and British Honduras.. 107.347 51,168 



Mexico 116,127 53,131 



Brazil 5,590,783 2,663.719 



Other South America 1,168,704 550,694 



East Indies 18,697,068 10,889.769 



Other countries 598.193 368,705 



Totals 34,736,265 $20,571,637 



Balata 412,467 $211,259 



Guayule gum 328,545 80,511 



•Gutta jelutong 862,933 38,432 



Guttapercha 328,735 144,993 



Totals 36,668,945 $21,046,832 



Rubber scrap 1,661,744 169,428 



Totals unmanufactured.. 38,330,689 $21,216,260 



Chicle dutiable 596,127 $301,384 



Manufactured — dutiable: 

 Gutta percha $10,181 



India rubber 



Totals, manufactured 

 Substitutes — elasticon, etc 



78,423 



$88,604 



$18,822 



EXPORTS OF DOMESTIC MERCHANDISE. 



April, 1917. 



Manufactured — 



Automobile tires: 



To— 



France 



Russia in Europe. . 



England 



Canada 



Mexico 



Cuba 



Australia 



New Zealand 



Philippine Islands 

 Other countries . . 



Pounds. 



Total 



Value. 



$88,396 

 2,254 



124.895 



106,704 

 31,642 

 85,683 

 69,888 



128,824 

 5,991 



622,737 



$1,267,014 



.MI other tires $128,336 



Belting, hose and packing 284,329 



Rubber boots pairs 37,935 87,777 



Rubber shoes pairs 164,047 85,999 



Scrap and old rubber 529,677 45,536 



Reclaimed rubber 709,663 110,551 



Other rubber manufactures 707,307 



Totals, manufactured $2,716,849 



Fountain pens number 13,943 $10,782 



EXPORTS OF FOREIGN MERCHANDISE. 



April. 1917.- 

 Unmanufactured — 



Pounds. Value. 



iialata 78,359 $48,462 



(iuayule gum 



Gutta jelutong 



liuita percha 



India rubber 756,302 460,667 



Rubber scrap and refuse.... 626 135 



Totals, unmanufactured. 835.287 $509,264 

 Chicle 128 *ol 



Manufactured — 



April, 1917. 



India rubber 



Substitutes — elasticon. 



Pounds. Value. 



$4,567 



26 



EXPORTS OF RUBBER GOODS TO NON-CON- 

 TIGUOUS TERRITORIES OF THE UNITED 

 STATES. 



April, 1917. 



Manufactured: 

 To— 

 Alaska: 



Belting, hose and packing. 



Boots and shoes pairs 



Other rubber goods 



Pounds. 



13,066 



Totals 



13,066 



To— 

 Hawaii: 



Belting, hose and packing. 



Automobile tires 



Other tires 



Other rubber goods 



Total 



To- 

 Philippine Islands; 



Belting, hose and packing. 



Boots and shoes pairs 



Tires 



Other rubber goods 



12,914 



Totals 



12,914 



Value. 



$29,656 



34,401 



4,096 



$68,153 



$6,899 



55,334 



8,358 



13,356 



$83,947 



$3,865 

 9,700 

 8,965 

 3,337 



$25,867 



$2,954 



37.323 



96S 



3.597 



$44,839 



To— 

 Porto Rico; 



Belting, hose and packing 



Automobile tires 



Other tires '...'. 



Other rubber goods ...'. 



Total 



* Dutiable beginning July 1, 1916. 



RUBBER STATISTICS FOR ITALY. 



IMPORTS OF CRUDE AND MANUFACTURED 

 RUBBER. 



February, 1917. 



Unmanufactured — 



Pounds. 

 India rubber and gutta percha 

 — raw and reclaimed; 

 From — 



Great Britain 106,920 



African French Colony.... 12,540 



Belgian Congo 119,900 



Brazil 603,460 



Other countries 310,660 



Value. 



Totals 



Rubber scrap '105,380 



Manufactured — 

 India rubber and gutta percha 

 — threads; 



From — 



Great Britain 



Other countries 



1,153,460 4.194,400 

 43,110 



3,740 

 220 



Totals 



India rubber and gutta percha 

 — sheets: 



Cut sheets 



Hard rubber 



3,960 



220 

 4,840 



36,000 



Totals 



5,060 



17,600 



India rubber and gutta percha 

 — tubes: 



From cut sheet 



Elastic fabrics 



Other forms 



Belting 



Rubber coated fabrics — pieces 



CJther fabrics: 

 From — 



Great Britain 



Other countries 



Totals 



Boots and shoes — pairs: 

 l-'rom — 



France 



I'nited States 



Totals 



4,743 



23,715 



