"MADE IN GERMANY."
PARIS, March 23.— -Great Britain and Fi-ance are bringing string pressure to bear to include a provision in the eco- . homic section of the^ peace treaty requiring." that every , article exported from Oermany must be stamped .with 'the pame bi the country of its "origin; other words, the old Teuton slogan, "Made in Germany,'', will . '"bo perpetuated Iby compulsion' so every purchaser in .the 1 outside world .will know where th'e goods offered for sale came from. . ...*_' .\V i .'• It is '^understood the Americans y. in order %r get away frpm^any app'earaiice !of boycott favor a. rule hy^e Leapi_ r, of i Nations that every country shall mark ' every manufactured article for export ' with the name of the country making the article. Economic investigators, returm i ing from Germany, report that the German manufacturers unanimously are ► agreed that their only chance of oom- > peting in thei foreign market lay in • camouflaging their ( prbductß as fat as i possible. ■ ____fa_rf_l_B_a_____--_-t_-_i__---i_--ri_ii
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLVI, Issue 14900, 2 May 1919, Page 3
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