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TRADING WITH THE ENEMY

CASES IN!' AUSTRALIA.. SYDNEY, 22nd September. After the hearing oT the Amalgamated Wireless Company's case, in the Central Summons Court, the Magistrate fined Fisk, Bartholomew, and Dennison each £10' pounds, and the company a similar amount. He said that defendants had traded with the enemy within the meaning of the statute, but there was no case calling for drastic punishment, there being the mitigating circumstances that after the war began defendants offered the Commonwealth Government the services of their ' wireless staffs, and this assistance was availed of. They also acted on legal advice. The six other cases listed were withdrawn. [The Amalgamated Wireless Company of Australasia, Ltd., E. Fisk, C. P. Bartholomew, and H. R. Dennison were charged under the» enemy Trading Acts with having on or about Bth December, by executing an indenture of license with the Telefunken Company, traded with the enemy.] The Australian Metal Company, Ltd., was fined £25 on a charge of attempting, to trade with the enemy i

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Evening Post, Volume XC, Issue 72, 23 September 1915, Page 7

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TRADING WITH THE ENEMY Evening Post, Volume XC, Issue 72, 23 September 1915, Page 7

TRADING WITH THE ENEMY Evening Post, Volume XC, Issue 72, 23 September 1915, Page 7

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