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ROGUES UNMASKED. “SOVIET TRADE” STUNTS. LONDON, July 15. The Berlin correspondent of the Daily News reports that one of the biggest attempted international graft scandals is revealed by the Federation of German Industries in a statement which shows that 22 German export houses, .some of them of world-wide reputation, ignoring their pledge "to the Soviet Trade Bureau, signed agreements with the notorious Pole. Kutisher, now ini prison, whereby Kutisher promised to obtain huge orders bv bribing Soviet officials. Three hundred firms throughout the country were negotiating with Kutisher when he was arrested. Inquiries show that Russian officials, either owing to their high notions of business morality or \to the fears of .spies, cannot easily be bribed. The Soviet have now circulated in Britain and Germany a “black list” of rogues who have, been posing as middlemen, in the Russian trade.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVI, 23 July 1926, Page 7
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141GRAFT. Hawera Star, Volume XLVI, 23 July 1926, Page 7
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