GERMAN TRADE DRIVE.
INTENSIFICATION SEEN
(Independent Cable Service). LONDON, March 26.
Reports from Holland, Yugoslavia, and Belgium indicate tliat the Nazi trade drive is to be intensified. It is officially stated that a Ger-man-Dutch trade pact has been signed It will be effective from April 1 till December 31, 1940. it is declared it will increase the volume of trade, and its long duration shows, the mutual confidence of lie two nations in the stability of their economic relations It is reported from Belgrade that Yugoslav members of the permanent German and Yugoslav Economic Committee have been invited to Berlin next month. It is believed that Germany expects to get a trade agreement as favourable as the Rumanian is also stated that Herr Hitler may try to take a hand in the Croat autonomist movement with the object of gaining control of an Adriatic port.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LIX, Issue 99, 27 March 1939, Page 7
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