COTTON DECLARED CONTRABAND
'AN OFFICIAL ANNOUNCEMENT. (The High Commissioner reports:— '■ London, August 21, 11.40 p.m. "The ! Foreign •• Office states tliat : the 1 Government has declared cotton contraband."; . (Rec. 'August 22, 4,20 p.m.) i London, August 21. Official.—"The Government has declare'dcotton to be'absolute contraband. i\Vhile ; "the; circumstances ' might have justified - such action' earlier,' Governnient is- glad' to _ think that local .; and-American interests, are likely to be affected more favourably by 'such a step' than would have been ; the ; case a year ago. 'Moreover, tho Government, contemplates the initiation of measures which will relievo as far as possible any abnormal 'depression which might temporarily disturb tho market conditions. . • . . (Rec. August 23, 0.10 a.m.) Paris, August 22. The Government has notified that cotlon is contraband. . ■■■: '
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Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2547, 23 August 1915, Page 6
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122COTTON DECLARED CONTRABAND Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2547, 23 August 1915, Page 6
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