SILK SMUGGLING CHARGES
THREE MILLIONAIRES ARRESTED
Rome, March 3. Further arrests have been made in connection with the silk, smuggling charges. They include three millionaires—Dubins, Ceresa, and Brainda— also Commendatore Filmrauelli, one of the richest men in Italy.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. "
[The "Daily Ohronicte" correspondent at Milan stated last month that the authorities had discovered shamchss trading with the enemy in silk nnd cotton thread suitable for use in the wings of aeroplanos and for airships. The president and other directors of the Lombard Silk and Thread Company, which has a capital of half a uillion sterling, wore arrested. The company made a profit of £800,000 during 1916.] •
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Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 142, 5 March 1918, Page 5
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107SILK SMUGGLING CHARGES Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 142, 5 March 1918, Page 5
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