DENMARK
INSISTENT SMUGGLINGS ENORMOUS PINES HAVE MO EFFECT. 'I GERMANY FOOTS THE BIUY . Copenhagen, Nov. 17. During the last seven months flnei amounting to £BOO,OOO have been imposed in Denmark on smugglers, many, culprits being sentenced to heavy imprisonments. There was recently imposed a ftae oJ £30,000 for a single offence, yet sneW penalties 'fail to deter the offenders. Many of the smugglers are Germans, but some are Danes, working for inter* national organisations, largely German* A Copenhagen merchant waa convict* ed of smuggling 00,0001bs. of rubber/ sealed up in herring tins. It is bw lieved that Germany pays the finea, FINANCING FOODSTUFFS', j' Received Nov. 19, 5.5 p.m.> . Copenhagen, Nov. 18, ■ The Politiken states that thirty of the chief Danish banks have formed a trans-Atlantic Trading C impany, especially for grain and foodstuffs. The capital is to be 10,000,000 kroner. .
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Taranaki Daily News, 20 November 1916, Page 5
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