A Fair Claim: Germany's Ability harming the payees, for instance, cheap goods causing unemployment, and problems of exchange which would become acute immediately Germany were to try to pay outside Germany.
The "bill" presented last week. continued Mr. Lloyd George, was based on consideration for Germany's difficulties, but Germany did not like it (Laughter). It started with a minimum, the an-unities for the first two years being less than the annual pensions in France or Great Britain. It increased proportionately with Germany's prosperity. "If a great, intelligent and industrious people can get their minds off the war to peace. they will become prosperous: and they can and must pay," clared_ the Prime Minister, a yon Simons' speech in the Rerehstag was based on misconceptions which could be cleared up in London, but Dr. von Simons, of all with France" and "Deutschland to Pay: the Prussian Still neber Alles." things in the world, complained in Control that Germany had not received the Attempt to Withold Coal. full bill. Tt is ready. He will London, Feb. 3. not like it if he gets it. I advise The '"Zayeblatt'' publishes a memorandum handed to the Allies Great interest attaches to two him to take the Paris bill." in Paris by Herr Bergmann, seek-important speeches delivered by The Victors' Taxation Heavier. ing to demonstrate the impossibil-
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