Germans Make Inroads
TRADE IN SOUTH-EASTERN EUROPE United Press Association.—By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright. BERLIN, May 11. Germany's trade with South-east Europe increased by 40 per cent, in the first quarter of 1939, compared with last year. Exports to E.itaxn were reduced by one-quarter, to Franco by one-third, to Belgium and Luxemberg by 11J per cent., and to the Netherlands by 10 per cent. The favourable balance of trade with South-east Europe was £1,376,000, compared with an unfavourable balance of £3,064,000 in the first quarter of 1938. The total exports from tho old Reich were £100,992,000, and imports £103,152,000, but Greater Germany showed an adverse balance of £8,992,000.
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Manawatu Times, Volume 64, Issue 111, 13 May 1939, Page 5
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