BRITAIN'S WAR FINANCE
■ANOTHER. CREDIT VOTE; NEXT WEEK. - • : By Telegraph—Press Association—Gopyrieiil London, May 18. Mr. Asquitli will move a further sredit vote on. Tuesday:. ! FRENCH WARESTIMATES ALCOHOL PRODUCTION TO BE RB RESTRICTED. ' (Rec. May 19, 3.5 p.m.) .. Paris, May 18. M. Ribot (French Minister of Finance), speaking in tho Chamber of Deputies, Baid that the .war estimates"-for the third quarter of 1916 totalled .£60,000,000. An immediate increase in the duties on alco. hoi, sugar, and tobacco was necessary and this, ho believed, would produce tho seven millions' requisite to restrict tho production of -alcohol, which was . paralysing tlib national. resources.
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Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2776, 20 May 1916, Page 5
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100BRITAIN'S WAR FINANCE Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2776, 20 May 1916, Page 5
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