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Foreign News July 21, 1923

The Alaska Daily Empire

Juneau, Alaska

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Britain sends note to Allies and America seeking views on reparations, proposing expert commission on Germany's capacity to pay and linking Ruhr passive resistance cessation to reduced French occupation and a Brussels conference.

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BRITISH
NOTE
SENT
OUT ON
REPARATIONS

Allied Nations and America
Given Draft of Suggestions
by British.

LONDON, July 21.--There is a feeling of relief here with the sending yesterday of a British note asking the Allied and American views on the reparations issue,

It is understood the note suggests the appointment of an International Commission of experts to study the ability of Germany to pay.

The note is also understood suggesting to Germany that in return for cessation of passive resistance in the Ruhr area, Great Britain would request the French to permit of the recovery of German industry by reducing to a minimum French occupation and purposes finally submitting the entire reparation problem to a conference which might meet in Brussels.

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Diplomatic Economic

What keywords are associated?

British Note Reparations Allied Views Germany Payment Ruhr Resistance International Commission Brussels Conference

Where did it happen?

London

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Primary Location

London

Event Date

July 21

Event Details

British note sent yesterday asking Allied and American views on reparations issue, suggesting appointment of International Commission of experts to study Germany's ability to pay, and suggesting to Germany that in return for cessation of passive resistance in Ruhr area, Great Britain would request French to reduce occupation to minimum and submit entire reparation problem to a conference in Brussels.

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