WAR DEBT PAYMENTS.
WHAT THE UNITED STATES RECEIVED. BY CABLE- PRESS ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT. LONDON, Nov. 15. In the House ol Commons, Mr. Winston Churchill informed a questioner that Great Britain in 1926-1 received in war debts £8,200,000 and paid to the Ended States £‘33,100,000. The maximum sum of war debts vine to Britain in any year under the agreements is £20,000,000, and the maximum -payable to the United States is ££■8,000,00.). Great Britain’s reparation receipts in 1926-7 were £9,500,000. in the current year she would receive £29,000,000. It must he pointed out that the Government has undertaken to limit our yvar debt claim against the Allies to a sum which, together with reparation receipts, would cover our payments to the United States.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVII, 17 November 1927, Page 5
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