ECONOMIC CO-OPERATION
NO DESIRE FOR IMPERIAL
CONFERENCE.
(RKDIBR'S TELEGRAM.)
(Received Feßruary 24, 2.30 p.m.)
LONDON, 23rd February. In the House of Commons, replying to questions, Mr. Lloyd George said that there was no indication of a desire on the part of overseas Governments to hold an Imperial Economic Conference with a view to carrying out the'scheme of economic co-operation agreed upon at the Imperial Conference of 1917-18. Therefore there would be no advantage, in the Imperial Government at present summoning a conference.
NO PAYMENT MADE TO BRITAIN.
(Received February 24, 2.30 p.m.)
LONDON, 23rd February,
In the House of Commons, Sir R. S. Home, Chancellor of the Exchequer, stated that Bi-itain had not yet received a, penny indemnity from Germany: on the contrary the cost of the occupation, over a milliard gold marks, had been repaid to the extent of 970 million, of which £2,640,000 had been paid to Canada and Australasia.
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Evening Post, Volume CIII, Issue 46, 24 February 1922, Page 8
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152ECONOMIC CO-OPERATION Evening Post, Volume CIII, Issue 46, 24 February 1922, Page 8
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