DENMARK
ILLEGAL TRADE WITH GERMANY., LARGE FINES IMPOSED. Received Jan. 17, 5.5 p.m. '\ Copenhagen, Jan. 10. The Danish authorities arc displaying great energy in punishing breaches in connection with illegal trade with Cermany. A merchant exporting 2!)0 casks of train oil was lined 253.000 kroner (over £13,000), and his two assistants were fined 8000 and 24,800 kroner respectively.
NEED FOR PREPAREDNESS. VOTES FOR ARMY AND NAVY. * deceived Jan, IS, 12.25 a.m. Copenhagen, Jan. 17. At the opening of the Rittsdag the speech from the Throne o.lluded to the special necessity for preparedness, and emphasised thai both thf land and sea forces must be adequately maintained. Extraordinary measures were necessitated by the increase ot war operations in Swedish territorial waters.,
The Budget has been introduced. It includes .to ,000,000 for the Army, £2,000,000 for the Navy, and £2,250,000 for relieving the high cost of living.
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Taranaki Daily News, 18 January 1917, Page 5
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