The Hague, Aug. 11.
'The meeting of the heads of the six major Powers, namely, France, Germany, Great' Britain, Italy, 'Japan and Belgium, has resulted in the restoration of' harmony. The Financial Commission of the Reparations Conference will, therefore, resume general diseussfon to: morrow.
The meeting lasted an hour and a half. Mr. Philip Snowden, the British Chancellor of the Exchequer, explained to the French Finance Minister, M. Cheron, that he had no The Hague, Aug. 10.
is learned that Mr, PI Snowden, the British Chancellor of the Exchequer, told the Finance Committee of the Reparations Conference this morning that he could not wait any longer for a decision, He said he did not want to vema The Hague for"the rest of his The Finance Committee has ad-Journed till Monday in order to give ime for a further consideration of Mr, Snowden's objections to the Gwen Young Plan.
In the course of the discussion trior to the adjournment, Mr. W. Graham, President of the Board of Trade, ' ye-emphasized that the British delegation would not_compromise in regard to the retention of the Spa_percentages.
The French Minister of Finance, Cheron, suggested that away out of the Weadiock might be found ya rearrangement in regard to Aleiveries. in Rind.
Mr. Graham stated that deliveries, Kind very adversely affected the British export trade and greatly Atwenced unemployment in Britai Me added that the British Govern. ment wanted to see such deliveries abolished, or at least reduced to the smallest possible period, ne j ain, re and smilingly accused of having a bitter tongue, fs also admitted that I have good heart."
M. Cheron accepted Mr. Snowden's statement and said that he also had never dreamed of hurting anybody's feeling—Reuter, Premier's Support for Snowden London, Aug. 11.
The Premier, Mr. Ramsay Mac-Donald, has telegraphed Mr. Philip Snowden, at the Hague, endorsing the three points submitted by the Chancellor of the Exchequer to the newly-formed Financial Commission of the Reparations Conference at the Hague on August moly, that unless satisfactory decisions as regards the percentages, the conditional and unconditional annuities by Germany, and Germany's ries in kind, were received, Britain could not proceed further with the discussion of the Owen Young Plan. The Premier emphasized that the whole country was behind the Chancellor of the Exchequar in the matter—Reuter,
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