THE GERMAN BUDGET.
COST OF AFRICAN COLONIES.' PROPOSED VOTE LARGELY REDUCED. lleriin, December 12. Ocrmany's expenditure. for 1007 'is estimated at eight millions storting' above tUit of 1000. A two million loan is projected. The tinny estimates are three-quarters of a million higher, and the navy'a million and aquarter higher, including half n mil-
lion for new construction. For SontltU est- Africa's requirements a three and n-half million vote is proposed. - This is exclusive of two millions -m supplementary estimates for 100(1. I'iio Budget Committee have put forward tentative proposals for seriously reducing tin; number of men and the amount of money required for Sonth(Director of the Colonial Ollice) warning thein that they were risking the loss of the colony. . t Pourparlers to conciliate the Centres® l ' l arc proceeding.
A BIG REDUCTION. London, December 12. Despite Ilerr Dernburg's promise to reduce the army in South-Went Africa hv one thousand before April, the Budget Committee reduced the vote by a million and a-half sterling.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 81902, 14 December 1906, Page 2
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164THE GERMAN BUDGET. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 81902, 14 December 1906, Page 2
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