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PARIS, Wednesday. Another critical situation has developed. Six Belgian Ministers are in Paris as a result of a meeting of Cabinet at which the reparation scheme was strongly denounced. The Belgians claim that an iminediat*'. and large indemnity is essentia! in order to avoid a serious internal crisis and' to enable reconstruction work to proceed. Cabinet threatens to withdraw from tho Conference if the scheme is not Kiodified so as to provide that Belgium receives priority in tho initial payments and the whole share of the indemnity within ten years. The Council of Three will receive tlie Belgians to-day.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 45, Issue 13822, 1 May 1919, Page 6
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