FRANCE’S WAR DEBT
QUESTION IN THE HOUSE. STATEMENT BY MR SNOWDEN. (United, Press Association.) - (By Electric Telegraph—Copyright.) LONDON, March 11, . (Rectived-March 12, at 10 p.m.) Mr Snowden, in answer to a question in the House of Commons, said that Prance’s net war debt to Britain at the date of funding totalled £600,000,000 on a 5 per cent, basis. The present value of the annuities which Prance is paying to Britain totalled £27,000,000, representing a remission of £372,000,000. An interjector: How many battleships could Prance have built out of this balance? •There was no reply.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 20974, 13 March 1930, Page 11
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