MISCELLANEOUS. ECONOMIC PRESSURE ON GERMANY.
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(Australian and N.Z. Cable Service.)
NEW YORK, Sept. 20. 'The Berlin correspondent of _ the N<-w York "Times"' rabies that for a. wf.--k p:::--.l there lusve boon persistent rumou1":; ihab relations between Denmark and Germany were- strained to a; :lii|nn;?rous point. ""This was formally denied on tho Bourse, but I ascertained that tho rumour was duo to Dbamtjrlc'i! economic action. Under Ei!?.l.'i-j)d's growing pressure, both' Denmark nnA Holland . have diminished thojr food,, exports to Germany to _ a, Yivy uoticrfiible decree. Public opinion' in Germany, which ir; now most sensH tiw believes that if tins pressure, of tlv;- Hn'.isii continues to its logical lirni!'. it ;rK-':uis tho (%nmp!cstc' closures of noiii-'ra! Korilor;; to all food exports to (k-rmanv. -.whicJi TYiany Gcn^.rns consider v'ro-ss)'.l bo. i;vit;unoi;nt tn a deei'iratmti pf war. Therefore, any further diminution of exports from these countries might result in a (jravc, and even, a driiiiicrous, situation. Sweden is tho lar;t gap in v.he Allies' blockade, :uk! .•'U.'Cl'.'nnaiiy '•■■ watcliing anxiovf-'iy io :;cv w'ie!:l'er' ibi:- last. u>?ful backt!::■>!• i;o Gccmaiw will be closed."
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXXVI, Issue 3561, 22 September 1916, Page 6
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181MISCELLANEOUS. ECONOMIC PRESSURE ON GERMANY. Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXXVI, Issue 3561, 22 September 1916, Page 6
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