RUSSIA'S DEBTS
OPPORTUNITY FOR LABOUR MEMBER TO HELP HIS COUNTRY COLLECT YEAR'S INTEREST LONDON, Monday. The Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Philip Snowden) in the House of Commons, replying to a question by Mr. E. F. Wise (Labour — Leieester East), regarding the extent of the national debt, said: "£1,000,000,000 is owing to us by Russia, and nobody could render greater service to the country than Mr. Wise if he could induce his Bolshevic friends to pay a year's interest thereon."
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Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 1, Issue 32, 30 September 1931, Page 3
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