WAR BILLS COMPARED
BRITAIN'S !■'A VOIDABLE POSITION. Breen Association—By Telegraph—Copyright, Renter's Telegrams, LONDON, June 8. Bankers’ Institute, estimated the real cost of the war as follows : Percentage, of National £1 Wealth. Britain 3,500.000.000 ... 12 Francs ... 5,450,000X00 25 Italy ... 1.b00.000.G00 ... 20 Belgium ... 500.CC0.C00 ... Germany ... 8..700,CC0,000 ... 26 He pointed out that the moderate decrease in the wealth of the United Kingdom was set- off by a substantial increase in her Overseas Dominions possessions. Ho estimated the wealth of the Empire at £44,080,000,000, compared with £24.835,000,000 in 1910. the annual income being £i.650,000.000. compared with £3,532,000,000. ' '
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Evening Star, Issue 17375, 10 June 1920, Page 4
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