THE RECOVERY BILL
LONDON, 12th March,
The German Reparation Recovery Bill, the second reading of which will be taken on Monday, provides for a payment of 60 per cent, of the value of imported German goods-to the Commissioner of Customs, who -will place all such money to a special account to be applied under the Treasury's direction towards the discharge of Germany's obligations under Parts VIII. and IX. of the Versailles- Treaty. Goods to which the Bill applies .are those wholly or partly manufactured or produced in Germany, consigned to the United Kings dom, provided that they are not intended for re-exportation. The value of the goods shall be the amount the importer would give at the place of impoitation, he paying freight and insurance.
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Evening Post, Volume CI, Issue 62, 14 March 1921, Page 7
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THE RECOVERY BILL
Evening Post, Volume CI, Issue 62, 14 March 1921, Page 7
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