CIRCUMVENTING THE BLOCKADE
HOW GERMANY BOUGHT SUPPLIES. (Rec. February 5, 1.65 a.m.) New York, February 4. The Government's seizure of Hugo Schmidt's secret papers reveals the fnct that Germany frustrated the British blockade by sending hundreds of agents of the enemy countries to establish banks and buy raw materials. These agents purchased United States cotton, British and South African wool, and Indian jute. The papers 6how that Germany bought one million dollars' £200,000) worth of materials from unsuspecting Americans, Britishers, Italians, and Scandinavians.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.
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Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 113, 5 February 1918, Page 5
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85CIRCUMVENTING THE BLOCKADE Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 113, 5 February 1918, Page 5
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