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THE FRENCH BUDGET.

INCREASED MILITARY EXPENDITURE. By Telegraph—Prera Association^Copyright-. Australian and N.Z. Cable Association (Received May 18. 9.5 a.m.) PARIS, May 17Tho Budget for 1923 provides for o total expenditure of 28 milliard francs. , There is a deficit of 280,000,000 francs. Three milliards have to bo covered by means of a loan. The military expenditure has been increased to the extent of 240,000,000 francs and naval expenditure by 323,000,000 francs. There is no new taxation.

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Star (Christchurch), Issue 16736, 18 May 1922, Page 7

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THE FRENCH BUDGET. Star (Christchurch), Issue 16736, 18 May 1922, Page 7

THE FRENCH BUDGET. Star (Christchurch), Issue 16736, 18 May 1922, Page 7