WITH HEAVY HEART
GERMANY SIGNS YOUNG REPARATION PLAN HINDENBURG’S IDEALS United P.A.—By Telegraph Copyright Reed. 1.5 p.m. BERLIN - , Thursday. Hindenburg has signed the Young Plan. In a proclamation lie stated he did so with a heavy but firm heart, because he believed it would lead the Fatherland on the right path. President Hindenburg postponed his signature of the British. Australian, New* Zealand and Polish property agreements until he sees whether they conform with the constitution. This is regarded only as a formality.
In moving the third reading of the measure in the Reichstag, the Chancellor, Dr. Mueller, said Germany accepted the plan honestly and would do her best to fulfil it. He regarded it as a step toward world peace. The plan also contained advantages for Germany, namely, release from control, reduced reparation payments and the evacuation of the Rhineland. Germany had undertaken heavy obligations which she would do her best to discharge, not' willingly, but lest worse should befall her.
A Communist deputy announced that a world strike against the plan has been arranged for May 1.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 921, 14 March 1930, Page 9
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178WITH HEAVY HEART Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 921, 14 March 1930, Page 9
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