SIGNOR MUSSOLINI'S PROPOSALS TO SOLVE REPARATIONS.

Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XLIII, Issue XLIII, 19 November 1923, Page 7

SIGNOR MUSSOLINI'S PROPOSALS TO SOLVE REPARATIONS.

Received Nov. 19, 9.55 a.m ROME, Nov. 18. .In the course of a speech, Signoi -Mussolini outlined as the Italian solution of the reparations problem, firstly •ia reduction of the German debt, fbl, 1 lowed by a proportional reduction oi :the inter-Allied debts; secondly, a moratorium for Germany, except as regards reparations in kind; thirdly, the --(assumption of pledges and guarantees; fourthly, the evacuation of the R.uhr, •tmce- the last-named has been given; iifthly, no intervention in Germany's "Internal affairs, but moral and material for the Reich Government, ■■which re-establishes order and intro--duces financial reform; sixthly, no "territorial changes to be considered, "these proposals to be a further via *7knedia between opposing interests.