Havas Agency states that the French arbitration proposal in the event of Germany's default in. the payment of reparations, as_ finally Grafted, would operate in the ease of either disagreement in the Reparations Commission on German default or the failure of German industrialists to carry out contracts for deliveries in kind. Appeals would be allowed from decisions of the Reparations Commission and the Transfer Committee regarding the stoppage of deliveries in. kind, Furthermore, the British, French and Italian military and engineering experts and diplomatists have drafted a scheme for the military evacuation of the Ruhr pro port ately as Germany pays her debts.
In the House of Commons, to-day, replying to Mr. E. D.. Morel (Labour), Mr. Philip Snowden, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, said that Germany had paid up to May 30 £458,000,000, This included reparations and the costs of the Armies of Occupation, excluding.
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