* During The Past Six Years The Diminution Of The
National Debt charge had been £75,000,000 a year. FOrtunately all the thrift agencies had prospered in the last financial year. The receipts for the sale of Savings......
We Have Written About The Budget And Its Problems In
our first two leading articles, but we must describe here some of its main points. The balance-sheet for the past financial year showed an actual revenue of £812,062,000 -......
Before He Came To His Proposals For New Taxation Mr:
Churchill said that beer showed a small increase in con : sumption, but that spirits had again fallen no doubt as the result of the very high taxation. On the other hand, tea,......
News Of The Week
M R. CHURCHILL'S Budget, though it has a back- ground of gloomy financial conditions, has given us much more pleasure than we expected. It is a severely disciplined Budget......
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