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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, 1 FEBRUARY 11, 1915.

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South China Morning Post.

German Canton Trade. Britishers who are keen that. every effort shâuld be made to capture German trade at the present moment are not slow.in denouncing the attitude taken up in regard to German trade in the East, because it is obvious that the closing of German firms in the Colony has by no means put a stop to the stream of German trade in the immediate vicinityį indeed, it has been suggested- that previous to the; war the British banks ɓasaced German firms to the bilt, and it is common knowledge that they are the principal creditors of these firms (in liquidation) at the present moment. One wonders not only where the Germana receive their

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