11 APRIL 1925, page 1

All Persons, Companies And Corporations Are Called Upon...

10 per cent. of their " total wealth " to. a perpetual_ loan- bearing 3 per cent. interest. All those who. fail to :pay the levy voluntarily. will become liable to an "......

The Situation Began To Develop Into A Crisis When N.

Clemente], the Minister of Finance, announced in the Senate on April 2nd that the Government intended to authorize an extraordinary issue of notes by the Banque de France for......

News Of The Week

A T last some attempt is being made in France, in the presence of the crashing franc, to take in hand yery seriously the question of taxation. The most Unwilling admit that "......

M. Clementel Had No Sooner Finished His Exposition Than It

became clear that lie had aggravated rather than decreased the general anxiety about the finances Of the country. M. Francois-Marsal declared that the real cause of the......

Apart From M. Clementel's Mistake There Were, No . Doubt,...

points of disagreement between him and M. Herriot. M. Clementel wanted to raise more revenue by fresh . forrhS of indirect taxation; but M. Herriot had- other and more drastic......

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