The Archive · 1934

Dr. Schacht's Warning

Berlin, June 21.

warning that Germany would cease all commercial relations. with any country imposing a forced clearing-house system against her was given by Dr. Hjalmar Schacht, president of the Reichsbank, at a Teception to-day for diplomats and Tepresentatives of the foreign press.

Germany's debt problem, he said, could not be solved by' force oF threats. A clearing-house system would mean non-payment for goods, which would. reduce, internation trade to a minimum and, finally, lead complete cessation of interna-

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