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January, 1931:

Deterding in Germany: 27 Jan 1931

Rough translation.

Deterding in Germany. In connection with the arrival of Deterding, the President of the Koninklijke-Shell, in Hamburg rumours are reported in Berlin, according to which Deterding on Tuesday with the Reichsregierung for a monopoly on gasoline against a loan from Doll. 150 million will negotiate. This information is described as unbelievable in Berlin. Deterding himself has explained to the WTB trading service in Hamburg that, contrary to divergent reports, his stay in Germany was almost exclusively private in nature, and that reports about negotiations on a petrol monopoly and related financial transactions were taken from the air. read more

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Shell leader Sir Henri Deterding in Germany

Hamburger Echo 27 Jan 1031

If anyone can translate the German text into English kindly send the translation to [email protected] and it will be added here. Please indicate the date of this article.

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SIR HENRY DETERDING: Reported Benzine Monopoly Negotiations in Germany. 

The Scotsman – Tuesday 27 January 1931 read more

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DETERDING IN GERMANY

TRANSLATION OF A NEWSPAPER CLIPPING ABOUT HENRI DETERDING (*ABOVE) FROM 20th CENTURY PRESS ARCHIVES OF THE GERMAN NATIONAL LIBRARY OF ECONOMICS

27 Jan 1931

Frankfurter Zeitung (Frankfurt am Main)

In connection with the arrival of Deterding, the President of the Koninklijke-Shell, in Hamburg rumours are reported in Berliner Blatters, according to which Deterding on Tuesday with the Reich government because of a monopoly on gasoline against a loan of Doll. 150 million will negotiate. This information is described as unbelievable in Berlin. Deterding himself has explained to the WTB trading service in Hamburg that, contrary to divergent reports, his stay in Germany was almost exclusively a private matter, and related financial transactions were out of the blue. read more

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