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...hatched, with the aid of his colleagues, a plan to provide for the collection of "all charges payable by Germany to the Allied and Associated Powers" for War costs. Rumania is an Associated Power. The Rumanian claim of $75,000,000 is a War cost. Nevertheless, Rumania demanded payment outside of the Experts' Plan, threatened last week to seize German property and triple the import tax on German goods, began to deport Germans...
...Chinese Government handed over to Dutch Minister W. J. Ondenick, dean of the Diplomatic Corps at Peking, $300,000 in Chinese currency, representing payment for damages sustained in the bandit outrage of 1923 (see under). There are still supplementary damages to be met, but the amount of these is disputed...
...walks, flower beds, grass plots. At night, the garden will be lighted by imitation park-lanterns; in the winter it will be kept at a heat proper for flowers and grass. Tables will be spread the year round. Guests of the hotel may enjoy fountain, flowers, lights, upon the payment...
...back on her old security plea. Briefly her position is: She cannot pay debts unless she receives reparations from Germany; she cannot make any plans to pay debts over a long period unless she has adequate security against German aggression. The specific objection to the British suggestions for debt payment is that the less Germany pays, the more France must pay; hence France must be in a position to exert any necessary pressure upon Germany...
...advantages to Britain are not at all clear but, as regards the U. S., the settlement of the Anglo-French debt question will permit France to say exactly what can be done to pay off her U. S. obligations. The rate of payment, if Mr. Churchill's famous pari passu declaration (TIME, Dec. 22) is adhered to, will not, to begin with, exceed the rate at which France is repaying her British debt...