the German mark in the rate; of exchange to the British pound, seemed to affect the condition of the country commercially. The cost of living was higher than in Germany, although the British visitor had little to complain of. The German people seemed well disposed towards the Bri-
tish, whom they treated with courtesy and respect. Four weeks were spent ) in sight-seeing, and the party returned home much impressed with their experiences, and a new insight into affairs in countries which a few years ago were opposing us in the greatest military struggle the world has seen.
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Shannon News, 9 January 1923, Page 3
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