THE GERMAN BUDGET FOR 1916
• ' A PEEP INTO THE TREASURER'S OVEN. BjrTelegrapli—Press Association-Copyright Copenhagen, January 23. The German Imperial Budget for 1916 will 1)6 presented nest. Marcli. It will not contain any military or naval expenditure, as this is paid by the war leans. The expenses appearing in the Budget will thus be 1,100,000,000 marks below those of 1915 (when the total was 3,495,-713,671 marks, or £174,785,693). Interest on the loans iB entered as 2,000,000,000 marks. BITTER DISCUSSION OVER THE NEW TAXES. By Telegraph— Press Association—Honrrlirlit ("Times", and.Sydney "Sun" "Services.) (Rec. January 24, 5.5 p.m.) London, January 23.. ■ Reports from Amsterdam state that the new taxes are bitterly discussed in' Germany. The Socialists demand the seizure of war profits, while the Liberals complain of the' folly of loading the people with new burdens . while the national unity ia endangered. The "Cologne Gazette" and the "Volks Zeitung" says that a few hundred million marks more of indebted-, ness does not matter. "Tlie people will accept any amount of taxation."
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Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2677, 25 January 1916, Page 5
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168THE GERMAN BUDGET FOR 1916 Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2677, 25 January 1916, Page 5
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