RECONSTRUCTION CLAIMS
INQUIRY INTO WAR ZONE FRAUDS.
(AUSTRALIAN-NEW ZEALAND CABLg ASSOCIATION.) 8 PARIS, 30th January. A Socialist amendment to M. Poincare's financial measures produced -in important debate with reference to the scandals in connection with the de7.istated areas^ Its supporters joined :a tho demand' for sifting the recoastruc?-j tion claims to the bottom. J The Chamber was iuna<el when M. JFougere, the president of the sub-com-mission which conducted the receuf. inquiries, declared that M. Reibel,' Minister for the Liberated Regions, had refused to collaborate in the sub-commis-sion's work. , M. Reibel replied that Ire w:is always willing to supply iuformatvin, if needed, but he had been sceptical regarding the competence of M. jVigers. The sub-commission iacej an o"erwhelming demand to cloaj up malpractice. The^ Government accepted -the Socialists' demand that all claims and indemnities exceeding half a million francs should be subject to revision._\ .
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Evening Post, Volume CVII, Issue 26, 31 January 1924, Page 5
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143RECONSTRUCTION CLAIMS Evening Post, Volume CVII, Issue 26, 31 January 1924, Page 5
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