[ "At least £700,000,000 is owed to Britain by other countries, and the interest paid on this certainly averages less than 1 per cent," says Mr. H. D. Leather, of Leeds. "During the last 20 years the British investor has lost on his investments in foreign countries at least £650,000,000." If the money'had been spent at home it would."have employed at least 250,000 people a year.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 19886, 14 March 1939, Page 5
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