FOUR TRADE PACTS
IN ONE WEEK. EUROPEAN ACTIVITIES. (United Press Association —By Electric Telegraph—Copyright.) Received February 14, 1.30 p.m. LONDON, Feb. 13. Four trad© pacts, involving six countries, are being signed this week. It is officially announced in Rome that an Italo-German pact will be signed providing for an exchange of goods valued at £34,200,000 annually, Italy buying coal and Germany foodstuffs, textiles, hemp, and silk. Secondly, there is the Franco-Ger-man pact announced earlier. Thirdly, Germany and Norway are negotiating for the transfer to Germany of orders previously supplied by the Czechs from Sudentenland. Fourthly, there is the Polish-Russian agreement, which was announced yesterday.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LIX, Issue 63, 14 February 1939, Page 8
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