MEETING THE COST
LITHUANIA'S LOSS OF MEMEL
(Received May 26, 1.15 p.m.)
KAUNAS, May 25
Taxes on wages, incomes, profits, and landed property are being increased by 25 per cent, for thir year only in order to meet the loss of revenue resulting from the cession of Memel to Germany. Taxes on beer and cigarettes are also being raised.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXVII, Issue 122, 26 May 1939, Page 11
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59MEETING THE COST Evening Post, Volume CXXVII, Issue 122, 26 May 1939, Page 11
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