The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-02-11

The substance OF the undertakings OF
the American manufacturers are given
a. follows:
rst-Naunfacturers cannot export
O. sell % any one who might export
crude rubber. waste rubber or re-
cr.tn"d ruhh,r except 10 Great Britain
o. British possession. They may
uo' sell plantation rubber even to any
one iu the United States. A manufacturer
may, however, sell Brazilian rubber
10 a customer IN tho United states,
but Tor his own protection should as
sure himself that no expectation is IN
rerd-d
All plantation rubber must be used
in tho factory Of the manufacturer lot
whom n Is imported,
S,.ond-No direct shipments or partly
manufactured goods may lie made to "A
European neutral. like Sweden, Holland
or Italy. such orders can be filled only
tarough an agent in London. For eA-
ample. an order for automobile tires Tor
sweden cannot be shipped direct. You
must appoint an agent in London and ne
must get permit from the British GOV
eminent to ship the goods from London
ta sweden This having been arranged.
YOU can forward the goods to your Lon
Ouu agent.
I, B, .rcpznized that this mode OF ship
n4H IS difficult for those who have no
London agent. and the embargo commit
L., .- DldcaNuriug To secure the accept
an. Of "a plan which will greatly sim
pity b.
Tu such manufacturers as have no
London agents the secretary is prepared
/, commend firms OF forwarding
agents with both New York and London
houses. who can attend to such business.
.s.l ift mi
Cuu-.l-ticneral at New York has no au-
tapg.ty to modify these rulings. IL you
attempt TO make a shipment direct TO
Sweden aud have the papers vlsed by the
BRUSH Consul you are still in violation
o. your obligation. Informing the Con-
80. That you are about to violate will
n.r help you. His signature means only
tho ur has been informed. not that your
o. cations nave been modified by him.
No sales 10 Germany.
tuJ.ta-No goods must be sold for
delivery to an enemy OF Great Britain
TIL. U.s. plain enough. II through Intent
C.l,..ssurss or misfortune your goods are
found iu transit to Germany your permi,
nu. bo cancelled, You must be sure
This does NOT mean, We are informed
iH. there must be an agreement not 70
export accompanying every tire you sell
"H. every reasonable precautlon must be
f.uu. You should have dsiinite agree
w.Nis from every customer who In likely
l' export, and we would suggest the use
OBJ. % rubber stamp for all orders and In
Voices stating that the goods are sod
with tho understanding that they are
r'' 90 De exported except to Great
li.Iu France or Russia or to a Euro
"'u neutral by way OF tho United King
nm' ". &C. % non European neutral.
'N.-Ni goods exported TO a non
European neutral, like the South Ameri-
't lrtr.cs, Mexico or Cuba, must be
.'nH..rl o. the British Consul AT the
."I' nj IN pmrut We recommend that
'- l.nor. state only OF what the ship
"" consists and the port OF destina-
''N We 90 not understand that II IL
necessary % state prices or even the
I..' off jlr ,Ousignee
'"l.-icudmg further information
would also advise notifying the
'..Y Consul Of shipment 10 Porte
geo. 'h" Philippine Islands and the
ii'"..nu Islands
0'."n't-'llres which you export
h.- bear adequate marks of Identified
.'. You must inform the British Con-
r' writing, stating what these are
" each yIse
..-ulA-rhc question has been raised
"...ucr or not rubber from the Dutch
Isl indies viii come under these obli-
-''."ns. ON this point we would strongly
'HN~". bonding further lnformation
.'. Dutch ruhner be regarded exactly
." sum" as II i were plantation rub
Otherwise Observation-Disclosures viii
'"~. surely arise. and the shipper
.''1 perhaps suffer cancellation of his
1|-L4--s pending investigation