WAR DEBTS TO U.S.A.
BRITAIN NOT PAYING. [by CABLE —PRESS ASSN. —COPYRIGHT.] WASHINGTON. December 10. Britain has notified the State Department of her intention not to pay the war debt instalment of 994.000,000 dollars due on December. 15. Finland alone has notified that she will pay her instalment of 323,000 ! dollars.
OPEN TO DISCUSSION.
RUGBY, December 11.
Communications between thei United States and British Governments about the British war debt have been issued as a White Paper, Acknowledging the notice by the American. Secretary of State (Mr Cordell’ Hull) of the amounts due, Sir Ronald Lindsay (British Ambassador to the United States) renews the assurance that “His Majesty’s Government will be willing to re-open discussion on the subject whenever thei circumstances are such as warrant the hope of a satisfactory result.”
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Greymouth Evening Star, 13 December 1937, Page 12
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