INDEMNITY QUESTION
BRITAIN WILL GET WHAT
SHE CAN
I (UNITED PRSSS ASSOCIATION.—COPIIUSRT.) (AUSTRALIAN-NEW ZEALAND CABLE) ASSOCIATION.) (Received March 7, 11.30 a.m.) LONDON, 6th March. Mr. Bonar Law, in the House of Commons, replying to a number of criticisms regarding the' German indemnity, said there was not a shadow of foundation for the statement. Lord Milner was not strong in his desire to make Germany pay, though he expressed the opinion that some of the extreme figures were unattainable. There was no change in the British policy. "We mean to get what we can towards the relief of the terrible burden lying on the country." (Received March 7, 8.30 a.m.) LONDON, sth March. In the House of Commons, Mr. Bonar Law said the statement that Britain would refrain from making a money claim on the Germans did not in the1 least represent its intentions.
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Evening Post, Volume XCVII, Issue 55, 7 March 1919, Page 7
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