A LIE EXPOSED
" BRITAIN' AND UNITED STATES oversea trade:. By Telegraph—Press Association-Copyright London, October 1. ' Sir Edward Grey,' in a letter to Mr. W. H. Page, American Ambassador to Great Britain, says lie hears that statements ".are circulating in America, doubtless inspired, by German agents, to the effect that Great Britain is trying to stop the legitimate; trade of the United States with neutrals, in order to. : capture the trade. ■; He gives the following figures : The increased re-exports of cotton from the United-Kingdom to Norway, Sweden, Denmark,' and the Netherlands in Janu-ary-May, 1915, as compared with 1914, amounted to 503,995' centals, Hie United;. Statp's' increase, of exports to the same countries, for the same period was 3,149,461 centals. Britain's re-exports of rubber to all destinations, in the same period increased by 113,646 centals, and those to 'the. United States increased .by 170,184, centals. ' ' ' ' Similar examples are lubricating oils, tobacco, cocoa, and other products. _.Tho total volume of the trade of the United States with those countries has increased by 300 per cent. v "
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Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2583, 4 October 1915, Page 5
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173A LIE EXPOSED Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2583, 4 October 1915, Page 5
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