DISARMING OF GERMANY
A LABOUR INVESTIGATION. DELEGATES SATISFIED. Austrian tad N.Z. Cable Association. (Seed. 7.35 s-m// LONDON, Dec v l2. Labour and trades' Tin ion delegates', representing 12 countries, have completed a tour of industrial Germany that entended o,ver several -weeks. They visited former State arsenals " ; and munition factories to assure ''themselves that Germany has carriedout the terms of the Versailles Treaty. Tbey, report .tnat-Heaps of ruins mark the demolished ; bjuldin|s..- ) Vast sheds are filled with icrapped oiaehinery, and the remains are, i behig'"T)iled into' huge scrap heaps. Other machines painted red are awaiting destruction.. All powder maga* aines have bwuppwri; arid all plant for the. annihilated.. • .. £*%,. ■. ■• ; '' ; '■ ) -i The only. machinery,.*tVved is4|at convertible to. other tises>A such; as the. making of ■ •'figneoitSiral,; motor-cars, bicycles. ar&'Jt^writers!'..' There cannot be the, least state the delegates, that the Allied Military'. Commission has dona >Out r of 14,500 machines atSpandau'only.4ooo remain.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LVIII, Issue 17964, 14 December 1921, Page 9
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