The Archive · 1939

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A lengthy communique explaining the necessity for Great Britain to maintain rigorous contraband control io cut off supplies to Germany was published by the British Embassy here today.

Britain, the communique asserted, wished to facilitate as much as possible all control operations! But. it jointed out, every time inspections ad not been carried out with full severity, it was learned later that merchandise had gone through to the iter. Reich-Tf neutral nations would agree to ease Britain's task, control inspections would be greatly speeded, the Embassy declared.

In conclusion. it emphasized once again that Great Britain did not wish

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