Newspapers warned today of a German ruse to export goods camouflaged as the products of a neutral country. They said that German firms had made clumsy attempts to continue selling goods to Jewish importers in Palestine despite the war. Letters were received from German firms, mailed from Italy and naming Italian firms as intermediaries, it was said.
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