THE CHINESE FAMINE
STEPS TO AFFORD RELIEF. (Rec. September 19, 5.5 p.m.) Peking. September 17. It is reported that the Chinese Government has arranged a short term loan of ten million dollars for famine relief in the impoverished provinces. The authorities in fivo central provinces, where tho crops are normal, have been ordered to purchase rice for the famino districts. Tho President and the Premior have each contributed 100,000 dollaro for relief.—Aus,-N.Z. Cable A6sn. INCOME TAX TO BE LEVIED. (Bee. Septomber 19, 5.5 p.m.) Peking, September 17. The Government will shortly levy nn incomo tax in order to increase tho rev-enues.—Aus.-N.Z. Cablq Assn.
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Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 306, 20 September 1920, Page 5
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103THE CHINESE FAMINE Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 306, 20 September 1920, Page 5
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