1. Another commodity that Australia values from the Philippines is the manila hemp . 2. Manila hemp fiber has been used as a substitute for hair.3. There a cargo of sugar and Manila hemp was loaded for San Francisco. 4. Manila hemp is a type of fiber obtained from the leaves of the abac?5. Lift and operating lines were commonly made of manila hemp . 6. True manila hemp folders would have been much tougher and long lasting than modern folders. 7. Each sheet of pure Manila hemp paper was watermarked " J C Gayetty N Y ". 8. Common natural fibres for rope are manila hemp , hemp, feathers, linen, cotton, coir, jute, straw, and sisal. 9. The name refers to the capital of the Philippines, one of the main producers of manila hemp . 10. The " abaca " is a large herbaceous plant of the banana family that yields Manila hemp .