REPARATIONS.

Auckland Star, Volume LV, Issue 162, 10 July 1924, Page 5

REPARATIONS.

AHGLD - FRENCH AGREEMENT.

SOLVING THE DIFFICULTIES. jp GEBMANY DEFAULT. jjgXIXTJTION OF COMMISSION Cab-e.-rress Association.— Copyright.) (Received 2.30 p.m.) PARIS, July 9. U the conclusion of his conference 1 jl Harriot, Mr. Ramsay Mac Donald Y.ted that an agreement had been „!ched in regard to the joint Francom_=h proposals to he submitted to the Terence on July 115, in the form of a Franco-British Note, which was being forwarded to the Allies. While Anglo-French official quarters .« reticent, some newspapers guardedly Licate that the French proposal for the solution of the difficulty over the Reparations Commission is that an Amer.can ■Ideate, as representative of non-allied holders of German reparation bonds, should sit and vote with the commission tie question of German defaults in mention of the Dawes plan, thus neutralising the French President's casting T °They also hint that M. Herriot is raisin* questions with respect to interAllied" debts and securities as far as they are affected by strategic railways and the Buhr questions. British diplomatic quarters consider that what is wonted is to devise moans to make it quite clear to France th.V the Reparations Commission remains to do its work, and also to make it clear to would-be investors that their investments would be secured.—(Router.)