DUTCH MIDDLEMEN
The following 'notice iu the current Gazette speaks for itself:— "It is hereby notified for general information that the Government is satisfied tliat certain business companies and firms trading or professing to trade at Rotterdam and other ports of Holland are, in. fact, either actually enemytraders or agents for enemies of His Majesty. The custom of Now Zealand merchants and traders is boiug solicited with the object, not of advancing trade between His Majesty's Empiro and the neutral Sfote of Holland, hut of enabling the enemy to carry 011 trade with His. Majesty's subjects through the medium of Dutch ports. The Government requests all persons in Now Zealand receiving directly or indirectly proposals for such trade to forthwith communicate with the Minister of Industries and Commerce at Wellington, and to abstain from any such trade without the authority of the Minister. Tho Department of Industries and Commerce will, at the request of any New Zealand trader or merchant, cause inquiries to be instituted as to the character and antecedents of any company or firm soliciting such business from New Zealand."
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Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2312, 20 November 1914, Page 7
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182DUTCH MIDDLEMEN Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2312, 20 November 1914, Page 7
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