SOUTH AFRICAN MOVE HELPS BRITAIN
Received Wednesdav, 10.55 a.m. LONDON, Sept. 20. In a surorise move last week, South Africa took repavment in sterling of all the remainder of her eold loen to Britain. The amount of the loan outstanding and paid off was £12.463,425. The South African action saved "Rritain money because she would have had to pav about £18.000,000 if repayment had been left until after devaluation.
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Chronicle (Levin), 21 September 1949, Page 5
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