FRANCE MEETS ALL BILLS.
APPEAL FOR ECONOMY. PARIS, Juno 27. M. Ribot, Frenrli Minister for finance, in his Financial Statement in the Cham- i lior of Deputies, appealed for evonornv | Franc*, lip said, !ia<! no difficulty in ; meeting nil her expenditure for national | defence. Iho (iovornnicnt bonds no\v exreeded 5,400.00n,0ii0 francs (iJlii.rxHi.OOO). 110 was a strong bclievor in British financial methods, but the yield from taxation provided the leaet part of the ox penditure. Nevertheless h'j would consider fresh taxation.
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Auckland Star, Volume XLVI, Issue 152, 28 June 1915, Page 6
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