USELESS GERMAN NOTES
PULPING BY MACHINERY. LONDON, April 23. After the war' Belgium took out of currency 4,000,000,000 German marks at a cost of about £50,000,000, although it refused to indemnify those who had been engaged in traffic with the enemy. , . „ The German notes are now beia-, pulped by special machinery in the presence of German officials, says the Brussels correspondent of the Times. ■The destruction will occupy 10 days, and will result in an output of 138 tons of waste paper, valued at £5/0.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 7 May 1931, Page 5
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