The Archive · 1941

East Indies Trade With U.S. Soaring

Washington. Mey 10

Growth of United States exports to the Netherland Indies. particularly since the Netherlands was cut off by the German invasion last is shown by the fact that in American goods sent to the Indies were worth $35,420,000. while in 1940 this figure had risen to $53.781.- 000, it was revealed by figures at the Department of Commerce today. states the "Christian Science Monitor."

This growth is being continued in 1941. Our exports to the Netherlands Indies in the first three months of 1940 were $12400.000' and for the first three months of this year they totaled $21.600.000.

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