London, Oct, 12.
ERMANY'S claims that she is strong economically, and Great Britain weak, ate refuted in a statement given to Reuter today by a well-informed source, Great Britain, this statements shows, is the second richest country in the world, second only to the United States.
The average income per head of the British people is given as £112, whereas the average income per head of the people of Greater Germany is said to be only £6442.
"The British people, therefore," the statement continues, "can afford to spend nearly twice as much on the war as the Germans.
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