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Show BRITAIN'S I ULTIMATUM I Long Standing Claims f of British Citizens I Against Guatemala I Have Been Irritating I to Both the United j States and England I London, April 29 The British kov-ernment kov-ernment today denied the published H report that it had sent an ultimatum to Guatemala At the foreign office it was said that all that had been done so for was to make a renewed prey n tation of Great Britain's demand for the payment of Guatemala's Indebted-ncss. Indebted-ncss. the bulk of which has been ov.-ing ov.-ing for 25 years. Long Standing Indebtedness e Washington, April 29 Great Brit-sin Brit-sin again is pressing Guatemala for satisfaction of the long standing claims of British subjects. The at-tent at-tent Ion of the state department has been directed to ibe situation by the Guatemalan minister here and the out- H come Is expected lo develop in some 1 measure an indication of the admlnis- 1 iration s pollcj toward Central Amei k: kau republic and their foreign deb . r A loan of 120,000.000 to 30.000.0ii'l bv American banking houses has b n f under way for Borne lime, but nevi I consummated With its proceeds. was proposed to pay Guatemala debts and reform her currency svJ tern The dflay has been Irritating to f both the Lnlted Slates and Gre.it Britain f' |