SMUGGLING IN DENMARK
OFFENDERS HEAVILY FINED Australian-New Zealand Cable Association. (Rec. November 18, 8.10 p.m.) Copenhagen, November 17. During the last eseven rnontbs, fines amounting to £300,000 sterling liave been imposed in Denmark on smugglers, and many heavy imprisonments. Recently a fine of £'30,000 sterling was imposed for a single offence, yet such penalties fail to deter offenders. Many of tho smugglers are Germans, and j there are some Danes, who are work-1 ing international organisations. A largo Gorman Copenhagen merchant was convicted of smuggling 60,000 pounds of rubber sealed in herring tins. It is believed that Germany pa.\6 the fines.
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Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 2933, 20 November 1916, Page 5
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101SMUGGLING IN DENMARK Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 2933, 20 November 1916, Page 5
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