The Archive · 1938

Reich Reply to U.S

Unsatisfactory Austrian Bond Payments Question Unsettled

Washington, Nov. 21 Germany has delivered an unsatis factory reply to the State Depari ment's representations made six months ago regarding payments en Austrian bonds held by the United States, the Secretary of State, Mr. Cordell Hull revealed today.

The representations also included requests for payment of US$24,055.708. which is owed to the United Ste! for grain and flour purchases in 1920, and also a substantial amount owed private American interests holding Austrian bonds.—United Press.

An inspection of the Shanghai North railway station, however, had been permitted, Both the question of inspection and that of the financial interests of bondholders, Mr. Butler added, were being considered by the Japanese Government, and a definite reply had been promised.—Reuter.

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