Sterling basis urged to curb war debts and reparations
London chamber dinner notes call for cancellation of war debts and reparations and adoption of a sterling basis in international finance as prerequisites for a new era of prosperity. Leverhulme presided. Walter Runciman urged ceasing payments. Granville Ryrie proposed Imperial Economic Unity toast.
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Canberra reads financial enforcement bill to seize rail revenue
In the House of Representatives the Prime Minister said the Financial Enforcement Amendment Bill would allow the Commonwealth Government to attach part of specified rail and tram revenue not needed for wages or running costs. He noted about £440,000 had been taken so far.
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