Apr. 18. is learned the German delesation will attend the plenary sitting of the Committee of Experts on Reparations to-morrow.
When presenting: his counter-pro-ossal at the meeting on Wednes-ay, the head of the German delegation, Dr. Schacht, de a "guid pro qua" for yielding fon the dual question of transfer ud commerciatization, either a re-notion of the amount of the annuity or political compensate many of cert colonies, by the os asserted. Germany's well-being, had been affected.
The representatives of the Cred for Powers unanimously decided that they were not able to enter into such discussions.—Reuter.
Berlin, Apr. 18.
The news from Paris concerning the outlook on the Reparations conference has caused consternation in official circles, but the gloom has been dispelled by the news that the German Delegation will continue the negotiations, The situation i regarded as very critical, but it Welieved that away out be found in the Delegation's statement that Dr, Schacht is unable to increase the offer of German pay-sents in his own responsibility, unless sugsrestions from the other side are offered, and it is thought that Dr. Schacht has alternative pro-
Slightly Improved Paris, Apr. 19.
There is a slight improvement la the Ret rations Conference position.
Dr. Schacht, the leader of the:
German experts, conversed with the heads of the different delegations. It is believed the indicated that the last word fad! not been said. "We have delivenss ultimatum and we are as anxious fas anyone for the Conference to There will be a plenary meeting of the Reparations Confererice- on Monday.
'Optimism is not yet Justified, but yesterday's, pessimism has' bees
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