GERMANY’S INDEBTEDNESS.
SEARCHING QUESTIONS. BY FRANCE AND BRITAIN. Received Jan. 10, 8.30 p.m. LONDON, Jan. 10. The Daily News summarises the measures Britain and France are taking in order to fix definitely the form and amount of the German indemnity and reparations. They include forty-one searching questions, i which go to the root of the financial situation in Germany. The German answers will probably be available for the Allied-Conference on the 19th. The “Daily News” believes Germany is answering the questions frankly, including details of the flight of German capital and Germany’s export trade. France is troubled by the cost of the upkeep of the Rhine armies, particularly 263 million dollars, which *is the cost of the upkeep of 14*,000 American soldiers, compared with 2002 million francs which 90,000 French soldiers have cost France since the armistice.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXVI, Issue 18073, 11 January 1921, Page 5
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137GERMANY’S INDEBTEDNESS. Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXVI, Issue 18073, 11 January 1921, Page 5
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