GOLD v PAPER
GERMAN MONEY CASE ENGLISHMAN’S TRANSACTION 459,000.000 INVOLVED [By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright] Received’ December ], 7.29 p.m. LONDON, Nov. 30. One of the most extraordinary financial disputes of recent years, inheard by the King’s Bench Division. An Englishman, residing in Germany during the inflation period, bought for £15—9,000,000,000 paper marks, obtaining a draft payable in London any time within six years. He waited six years except a day and demanded payment, but, meanwhile, the paper mark had been repudiated and the gold mark instituted by Germany. Accordingly the bank refused to pay.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 72, Issue 286, 2 December 1929, Page 7
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92GOLD v PAPER Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 72, Issue 286, 2 December 1929, Page 7
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