PAYMENT OF FINE.
POOR JEWS HARD-PRESSED
BERLIN, Dec. 16.
To-day’s payment of the first quarter of the £83,000,000-fine on Jews following the murder of Dr von Rath were largely book transactions as far as the wealthy were concerned. The "payments were carried out by arrangements among the banks and involved certain securities set out in an official list and accepted at fixed quotations, or alternatively liquid cash or deposits. The poorer Jews, however, are hard pressed to find the money. Some are negotiating mortgages, but others are unable to pay.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LIX, Issue 18, 17 December 1938, Page 9
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