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NETHERLANDS' CLAIM London, Aug. 18. The Netherlands Government has addressed a Note to the British, American. French and Russian Governments in which it formally preentod t;.<• Netherlands’ claim tor reparations from Germany. The Note points out that the Netherlands sufered exceptionally grae. loss and damage as a result of German aggression compared with most other occupied countries. A vast amount of capital equipment, and consumer it : en to Germany. More than 8 per cent, of the agricultural •..as hooded and 6 per cent, ren- ■ d unlit for immediate use because
o' military operations. The Note adds that the Government reserve: the right to claim certain ad.jacenl Prussian territory to give the Netherlands appropriate compensation foi Germany’s aggression.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 89, Issue 197, 21 August 1945, Page 8
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