GERMAN INDIGNATION.

Pahiatua Herald, Volume XXVII, Issue 31337, 13 December 1922, Page 5

GERMAN INDIGNATION.

ANXIOUS TO PAY DEBT.* BUT WANTS CONSIDERABLE REST. Electric Telegraph—Press Association Copyright. (Au.,tralian-N.Z. Cablo Association.) (Received this day, at 10.30 a.m.) London, December 11. An authoritative German quarter pi London i.Us indignantlv denied the trench suggestion that the German Note was only evolved under pressure of throat to occupy Ruhr. On the contrary the German Government Mould not have produced tho plan if it believed the Allies thought such, pressure was necessary. Its production of a plan was evidence of .-emiany’s tviliingnoss to co-oporate in a any definite solution of tlie 15cparations problem. The rnonev derived by German and external loans tvould be utilised, not merely in stabilising the mark, but in paying reparations. The only wav of p— v i:e r Mas by loans, hut Gt rnjmy m:h unable to guarantee the issue ot tlie proposed loan immediately. No foreign investors Mould invest il Ruhr n-gis to be occupied. Germany must be granted a considerable rest to regain confidence. All ta's. like Signor Mussolini’s, of a grcl-jt international loan was nonsense. Such a loan could he only possible when tlie r^varation ; question Mas completely so.veil.