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Show oo BRITISH AND . DUTCH AGREE Washington. April 21 Arrangements Arrange-ments have been made between the British and Dutch governments whereby, through embargoes or other measures, possibility of supplies reaching Holland by water being trans-shipped to Germany is eliminated elimina-ted Official notice was given today that not only conditional contraband, puch as food supplies, but even goods Ion the contraband list of the British j government may be given safe pas-jsage pas-jsage to Holland throiiEh the blockade iines. The British embassy Issued this statement: "1 Shipments of wheat, wheat flour and meal, destined for consumption consump-tion in Holland, should br consigned to The Netherlands' government. "2 Shipments Of all other artirlps on the British contraband lists, destined des-tined for consumption in Holland, should be consigned to The Netherlands' Nether-lands' Overseas trust "3 7he Netherlands-American, the Royal Holland-Lloyd and the Roal Steamship company have Instructed their agents that shipments of cocoa, coffee and tobacro must also be on-slKned on-slKned to The Netherlands' Overseas trust " oo |