Washington, June 17.
At the United States Congress bat gives its consent to a revision of war debts, Great Britain, Finland land others showing a di meet their obligations, will receive gu first consideration, it was intimated inthe "replies, which the United States' sent to day. to the debtor Governments.
"The debtors had previously informed the Government. that. they' would) make whole or. partial pay ments or would default, the note to France, the State Department bluntly called attention tothe fact that twe payments had been defaulted. A similar tone was fused in the note to Italy which pald but $1,000,000 and the payment was characterised as "unstbstantial" The notes to Belgium and Poland were also blunt.
the note to Finland, however, the Department expressed apprecia tion of the full payment.
Great Britain and the others who paid in full or in part were inform. fed that the United States would be glad to confer with regard to read-
Tu the reply to France, the suggestion that the debt "question opened was not mentioned. France had suggested a full review of her debt nreangement—United Press.
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