Italian, Belgian and Japanese treasury experts, despite two days" labours, have been unable to agree on the yield to Britain under: the proposals of the other four ersditor Powers.
Interest now centres on the Allie reply to Germany. as to what abe will be expected to do if no financial agreement is reached,
will agree' that Germany. shall pat indubitable that ho Aen on the Young. scale after Septem Then the Allie will: meet" October to setto the question of ais-
'A Gloomy. Atmosphere Wiesbaden, Aug, 21.
Gloom prevails here as the result: of a report that Belgian troops miayreplace the British' in the event of" Great Britain evacuating this 2 The Municipal authorities have telegraphed to Dr: Stresemann, the German Minister for Foreign: Affairs, urging him not to agree to. this change and suggesting that ib would be preferable to retain the: British troops rather than to have:
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