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THE BUTCH BUDGKT. By Xelecraph.—Press Aaan.—Copyright. Received Sept. IS, 1.16 p.m. Tue Hague, Sept. 10. The Minister of Finance, in introducing the budget for 1920, estimated the deficit at 176 million florins. He said the financial situation was most alarming, and new taxation was most imperative. TAX ON LUXURIES. The Hague, Sept. 18. At the opening of the States-General, Queen Wilhelmina, referring to their relations with Belgium, said that the Dutch Government had been called upon to defend the rights >pf the State and its integrity. "My thoughts, in intimate union with my people, turn towards Limburg, Zeeland, asd Flanders, whose fidelity, devotiop, and solidarity of*strength found unmistakable expression in otifr na/tional unity." The Queen's speech foreshadowed a tax on luxuries and treasures against ' profiteering.—Aus. N.Z. Cable Assoc.
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Taranaki Daily News, 19 September 1919, Page 5
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