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(Press Assn.— By Telegraph— Copyright.; (Received February 6, 2.30 p.m.) - LONDON, February 5. A Copenhagen message announces that the press was speciady summoned to the Reichstag and received the an-noii'iicemen-t of the blockade. It is officially declared that Germany possesses the means to make it infective. . . * It is further declared- that these means will hie employed with the titmost, vigor. Berlin is advertising tho exploit on a grand scale. The newspapers have since fixed the date of the German entry iivto Paris. Last year Scandinavian papers wore devoting much space to the subject, because it threatened the whole of tiie agricultural exports. Amsterdam declares that shipping circles in Holland believe thai Germany's measure has .considerably damaired' much shipping, wherewith tho war has already played hat-oc. Liverpool flourmillers have fixed the ! minimum price of bakers' flour at QBs per sack, a rise of four shillings in a week.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLII, Issue 13602, 6 February 1915, Page 6
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