Show I HUNS MUST PAY 7 BANIER AVERS Funds Spent for German Gennan Armaments Will ViII Provide Annual Contribution London Dec Ono one 14 Ono London banker e estimates that Germany Germony will have ve to topa pa pay to tho the allies for reparation and andI restitution bout Calculated Calculated Calculated I on a 5 per cent basis with a aper 1 per cent sinking fund this would mean menn nn an annual Large charge on the German revenue revenue reve reVe- nue nuo of ot lie 11 says sas there thero can be bo no question of ot Germanys Germany's ability to meet meat this demand It Is Impossible he S says S discussing tho the subject m tn a 11 newspaper er article to arrive o at nn any approximate figure as to damages and robberies In fn the Invaded territory tory For Belgium the tho article continues I should put the amount of oC Indemnity at of ot sum lIum sum levies leles on Belgian towns account for tor something like I 1 know of ot another c estimate estimate for Belgium which isas Is Isas as ns high as and a Belgian Ian of some Bome authority calculates the amount at nt With regard to France Prance he be says cays one cannot reckon the loss suffered but because tho the war has been waged largely on French rench territory and in the center centor of 01 her industrial area we Ve may I put the figure at for tor d England Italy's damage Is computed at Tho The game samo amount Is set as Rumania's bill including tho the loss of ot foodstuffs and damage damlo to oil wells and other property He thinks that 50 would cover coer Serbia's loss and anda a like sum Bum probably would reimburse England for tOr damages by air airi i 1 aids and bombardments Shipping losses are aro then discussed I 1 estimate ho lie says sas the tho loss 1083 of 01 ships at tons At a ton this would mean meRn Adding Adding Add Add- Ill ing the tot total l value of 01 cargoes say eay we wo havo a total of 01 2700 for tor Great Britain alone Tho shipping 10 losses II es of oC tho allies I estimate estimate esti estl- mate at nt I havo h heard ard an nn estimate which places tho the total of ot the bill against Germany Germany Germany Ger Ger- many at which like m my own calculation Is to some extent necessarily arlly hypothetical But nut I should put tho the figure at which docs does not Include on any part of ot the costor cost of or the war Germany linn line Huge lIu Ue-enoe Ue Regarding Germanys Germany's finances ho he calls attention to tho the last war pre-war bud- bud got bet presented to the reichstag which showed a n revenue of ot The Tho estimate for tor the arm army was and for tor the navy nay total Eliminating tho the expenditure for tor armaments the article goes on this would allow Germany to pa pay approximately approximately tho the Interest and sinking fund on tho compensation leav leaving caving I ing Ins the remainder of revenue whatever er It might be be to meet tho the cost of or conducting conducting con con- ducting the tho empire and paying the In Interest Interest Interest In- In terest terest on Hi its loans which amounted early carl In 1918 to a a. sum which has been substantially Increased since To meet the allies allies' bill of oC damages tho the writer says sas It ma may be that German Germany Gormany Ger Gor- man many would have havo to suspend payment pa-ment of or Interest on her llor own war loans I 1 dont don't say she would repudiate this ob ob- ob I I |