DEBTS TO ENGLAND.
The Cosmopolitan Press Agency gives the following list of the countries and States who have condescended to honor England by borrowing some of her. superfluous pocket money, and who, moreover, have not thought it worth their while to reimburse har:— Turkey: Principal unredeemed, £197,390,245; interest overdue, £11,423,594. Peru : Principal unredeemed, £32,353,000; interest overdue, £2,638,399. Mexico: Principal unredeemed, £27,000,000; interest overdue, £9,388,580. Venezuela: Principal unredeemed, £6,661,820 ; interest overdue, £2,817,862. Virginia: Principal unredeemed, £5,521,320; interest overdue, £698,732. Honduras: Principal unredeemed, £5,398,570; interest overdue, £2,010,619. Costa Bica: Principal unredeemed, £3,304,000; interest overdue, £471,972. Bolivia: Principal unredeemed, £1,654,000; interest overdue, £198,480. Alabama: Principal unredeemed, £1,4-4,000; interest overdue, £462,080. Ecuador : Principal unredeemed, £1,824,000 ; interest £164,160. Greece : Principal unredeemed, £2,400,000; interest overdue, £6,122,000. Guatemala : Principal unredeemed, £542,000 j interest overdue, £51,374. Liberia: Principal unredeemed, £100,000; interest overdue, £21,000. Louisiana: Principal unredeemed, £4,487,000; interest overduo, £916,000. Paraguay: Principal unredeemed, £1,505,400; interest overdue, £331,188. San Domingo : Principal unredeemed, £714,300 j' interest overdue, £192,861. Uruguay : Principal unredeemed, £3,164,800; interest overdue, £189,388.— Total, £335,094,423. The Egyptian debt is not included in the above.
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Press, Volume XXXI, Issue 4290, 30 April 1879, Page 3
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