The development of the rubber market in pre-World War II Singapore.

From: Journal of Southeast Asian Studies | Date: September 1, 1993| Author: | Copyright information

section D. When Singapore Chinese firms added rubber to produce trade, the tendency for the name of the firm, if not always of the chop, to change often conceals this continuity. SSTC 1933-34, II, p. 362.

54 SSTC 1933-34, II, p. 794.

55 J.E. Nathan, "Changes in the flow of trade", Manchester Guardian Commercial, special section on British Malaya, 19 Feb. 1925, p. 24; Department of Agriculture, Industry and Commerce, Netherlands Indies, "Native Rubber Cultivation in the Netherlands East Indies", BRGA 13, no. 11 (1931): 487; SSTC 1933-34, IV, pp. 233-34.

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