TAX-RIDDEN FRANCE.
INCREASING BURDEN ON STATIONARY POPULATION. Received 14, 4.30 p.m. London, March 13. Reutcr's Paris correspondent reports ftUat M. CaUlaux's (Minister of Finance's) difficulties are increasing owing to the stationary population and the constantly augmented burdens of taxation. Tlie actual deficit is 2>/ 2 million sterling. 1 lie estimates for the coming year foreshadow an extra 10 million taxation. France's population increases very Blowly, as will be observed ironi the following table. Year Population f 1700 10.000,320 1801 27.340,003 • 1856 30,030,304 1872 30,102,021 , 1886 38,218,903 1891 38,343,102 • 1896 38,517,075 • 1901 ' 38.901,045 1906 39,252,245
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 42, 15 March 1909, Page 3
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100TAX-RIDDEN FRANCE. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 42, 15 March 1909, Page 3
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