HELPING AUSTRIA.
TREATY PAYMENTS POSTPONED. By Telegraph.—Press Assn.—Copyright. Received March 18, 5.5 p.m. London, March 17. Allied financial experts met the Austrian delegation to-day and as a result Mr. Chamberlain announces that Britain, France, Italy and Japan have decided for a period of years, to be determined later, to release their leins under the St. Germain Treaty in respect of the cost of the armies, occupation and reparations, provided other interested Governments agree to a similar postponement. The financial committee of the League of Nations is examining the Austrian proposals for loans. It is now proposed that the League of Nations; shall determine the gold value of the security which could be approved under the Ter Meulen scheme and which the Austrian Government is able to pledge, such as customs revenue and the tobacco monopoly. The League will then issue Ter Meulen bonds against these assets. The Allies promise Austria more coal.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.
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Taranaki Daily News, 19 March 1921, Page 5
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154HELPING AUSTRIA. Taranaki Daily News, 19 March 1921, Page 5
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