Ogden Evening Standard | 1912-02-10 | Page 2 | International Sugar Congress at Brussels

INTERNATIONAL SUGAR CONGRES8 AT BRUSSELS BRUSSELS, Fob. 9. At tho International Inter-national sugar congress today, Germany, Ger-many, who had once refused to agree to Russia increasing her exports beyond be-yond 150.000 tons, announced that Bhe would consont to the export of 200,000 tons InBtead of the 500,000 tops asked. Tho compiomise hardly had beon accomplished when the Gorman delegates dele-gates declared that only 150,000 tons must be exported during tho current ' l ii -- j ear, and that the remainder must bo 4-, spread ovor from two or throe years. I W3," '. This restriction the Russians reso- 1' lutcly refused to accept An adjourn- $:??a ment was taken until Monday, when I J2'.' a final effort will be made b reach an 1 ,12;' agreement. ,W&'