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GERMAN TRADE DESPERATE GENERAL CATASTROPHE PROBABLE London, 'August 27. Travellers Returning from Germany declare that the economic situation is desperate. A large number of export firms at Hamburg arc- already closed. A gonoral trado catastropho is anticipated / SOCIALIST NEWSPAPER OFFICE WRECKED Copenhagen, August 27. 'Militarists wrecked tho offices of the Socialist newspaper "Voraaerts" in Berlin, whidh had published articles making the Kaiser responsible for events ivhich had resulted disastrously for the unity of Germany. DETAINED ENGLISH TOURISTS: London, August 27. Forty-eight English tourists, who were detained at Wesel, on the Rhine neax Essen, have now been sent to an inland fortiess They are occupied in light' duties.■ ~There are other similar cases. FRANCE. BELGIAN REFUGEES RE4.CH PARIS Paris, August' 27. Two thoueand fivo hundred Belgian refugees, mostly women and children, hayo arrived hero in a deplorable condition. The Government is sending them to. assist in tho harvesting.'in the provinces; PARIS SETTLEMENT POSTPONED. 1 Paris, August .27.1 . The Bourse settlement has been postponed until September 30 HOLLAND. , 1 SORUPULOUS NEUTRALITY, '"u London, fttfgust 27. "The Times," in a leaderj says: '/Holland has scrupulously performed her duties as a neutral country We "areconvinced of her honest desne and in-: tention to perform them, but whether Germany will permit her to do so remains to he seen With the exception of the actual belligerents, Holland has already suffered, moro from the effects of the. war than any other country."— ("Times" and Sydney "Sun" Services.).
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2241, 29 August 1914, Page 8
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244ON THE CONTINENT Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2241, 29 August 1914, Page 8
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