Now it is a well known fact that a great proportion of the cargo now being shipped t> these neutral European countries eventually gets into Germany. In Denmark are to be found very large oil-mills where bean-oil is being produced in large quantities, it is not a difficult matter for the oil to be sent hence into Germany who is in much need of this commodity, and it was because the Russian Government became aware of what was actually taking place that exporting from Vladivostook was stopped. It must be remembered that the secret of the soya bean is its universal useful-and that our enemies are willing to pay almost any price for the oil, which according to the report of the Trades Commissioner for the Government of South Africa in 1912 used for the manufacture of dynamite and high explosives, waterproof cloth, linoleum, margarine, paint, varnishes, toilet powders, lanterns, salad oils, lubricating oils, lamp oil, preserving sardines and as a lard substitute—8 really formidable list. From the beans themselves can be made soups, meat substitutes, chocolate institutes, coffee substitutes, mani preparation, flour, artificial cheese, biscuits, sauce, meal cattle, oil cake and fertilizers. is the duty of the British Government to leave no stone unturned so that it will be impossible for Germany to obtain the little yel low bean welcomed by the Ki men, pigs and guns alike.
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