FRENCH FINANCE.
BUDGET BILL PASSES.
(Australian and N.Z. Cable Association.) (Received March 2, 1 p.m.) PARIS, March 3. The Chamber, after an all-night sitting, passed by 323 votes to 239 the Finance Bill, balancing the Budget at 34.180 million francs. M. Loucheur said the Bill imposed heavy sacrifices on the people, but they must agree thereto for the financial salvation of the country. M. Herriot pointed out that this was. the first; unified Budget in which German payments figured, namely 1250 million francs for the general Budget, and fiOO million for the armies of occupation.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LI, Issue 16674, 2 March 1925, Page 5
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