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Show Unappealable Decision It Not Contemplated LONDON, Feb. I (By Associated Press). Tha conference called by the aupreme council to ba held In London Lon-don February IK. to whloh tha Ger-nvrn Ger-nvrn will be Invited, will not be for the purpose of pronouncing an Irrevocable aenteno regarding reparations, repara-tions, from which the Germans will not be able to appeal, it waa authoritatively au-thoritatively atated here today. Tha conference rather will be designed to produce " m declaration of the principles prin-ciples of Oermany'a Indebtedness, It is pointed out In official clrclaa that the work of the Paria conference on reparations waa that of making a solemn declaration of Germany'a Indebtedness. In-debtedness. That declaration. It Is asserted, will In the main be closely adhered to at tha London conference, but the alllea and Germany can adjuat the method and tima of the paymenta. It la even probable, it la atated, that th 11 per cent tax on Germany'a exporta provided for In the Paria terme may ha altered by the conferee, con-feree, although th principle of the right to Impose such a tax will be retained. Tha export tax measure. It Is. asserted as-serted here, waa .strictly a French proposal, advanced for th purpose of guaranteeing the fullest protect loa from future Oerman aggression. |