Existing and future contracts for capital goods which take a considerable period to fulfil will receive special consideration, with a view to arrangements being made for the supply of materials and issue of export licences, if and when required.
Some manufactured goods cannot be exported without a licence though there are many classes of goods not subject to this control, As regards goods subject to export licence, the issue of licences has been greatly accolorated. To meet the requirements of exporters, the issue of general licences has been increased, and these will be granted wherever practicable, In certain cases applications have been received for licences-to export to neutral countries adjacent to German quantities of raw materials and semi-manufactured goods greatly in excess of the normal flow of trade and it may, of course, be necessary to limit such exports pending the signature of satisfactory War Trade Agreements by the countries in question, France to Combat Her Communists Paris, Nov. 20.
The Premier, M, Edouard Daladier, and M. Albert Sarraut, Minister of
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