WAR DEBTS.
BRITAIN'S POSITION
(BY CABLS-ritESS ASSOCIATION-COPIBIGHT.) Vumuuur a*t> h.z. and suh casus.) LONDON, November 15.
In the House of Commons Mr Winston Churchill informed a questioner that Britain in 1926-27 received in war debts £8,200,000 and paid the Lnited States £33,100,000. , , The maximum sum of war aebts aue to Britain in any one year under the agreements is £20,000,000. Hie maximum payable to the United States is £38,000.000. . . , - Britain's reparations receipts m 1926-27 were £9,500,000. In the current vear Britain would receive £I4.SOOiOOO. Wlien the full Dawes annuities were reached she would receive £20,000,000. ■ It must be pointed out that the trorernment had undertaken to limit our war debt claims against the Allies to a sum which, together with reparations receipts, would cover our payments to the United States.
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Press, Volume LXIII, Issue 19160, 17 November 1927, Page 7
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