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NEW PLAN FOR ALGERIA
INDIVIDUAL CAPITAL AND
AND ASSETS
ASSETS HIT BY WEALTH TAX BILL
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New Delhi, Aug. The Indian House of the People (Lower House) today passed a Wealth Tax Bill, a controversial new measure which for the first time in independent India will directly tax individual capital and assets.
The fax, which the Finance Minister, Mr T. T. Kristman- charl, hopes will bring an
extra 125 million rupees (ob PROFESSOR
29 million) yearly into the treasury, 1: payable only by the whee assets exceed 200,- 000 rupves (about £1,300) and it is estimated that 28,000 Individuals and 4,000 panies will be affected.
THE RATE
The rate of
taxation
com-
wilt
be one half per cent rising to Creation
Der rent
for
those worth more than 230,900 rupees (about £15,500).
DECIPHERS
ANCIENT
SCRIPT
Waltham, Mass., Aug. 29.
QUEEN'S & ALHAMBRA
(DUE TO CONTRACTUAL COMMITMENTS)
Provides For Three • FINAL PERFORMANCES TO-DAY
Successive Stages Of Administration
Paris, Aug. 29.
THE THE French Government's draft plan for a "Fundamental Law" on Algeria ́provides for three successive stages of administrative and political reforms, in the North African territory, informed sources stated today.
The first two stages would be spread over a probationary period of two years.
The first period would be Kevoted to remaking the nd- ministrative #tructure of
Aigeria. The present "depart Over-Population
meats" would. disappear and would he repinced by six or seven "territories", the det- mitation of which would take ihto account topographical and ethnical factors.
First Step
Simultaneously there would in a first step towards self- administration by the creation assemblies
Cr
territorial endowed with administrative
lowers.
BIOLOGIST RECOMMENDS
LEGAL ABORTIONS
Stanford, Aug, 29.
N American biologist,
The second
stage would provide for an extension of this A Brandeis University beginning of internal autonomy. reported today The territorial resemblies would professor Cetil other that he has deciphered elect a common assembly which of Stanford University, wald sit in Algiers.
gol
clearly
Dr J. Murray Luck
Thas a man with property, jewellery, shares,
wealth totaling 200,000 rupees 3,100-year-old inscriptions on
ย
The functions and preroga- told a meeting of scient- (about £1,300) will pay fat sun rugrees tab, 116) clay tablets that may throw tives of this common assembly its here yesterday that
income new light on the ancient his-ave nol yet been of yearly on tops
should be tax.
Lory of the Island of Crete. deflued, and discussions aro now abortions been
to whether it Special provision has
Pro-Shult have the role of an made legal in order to male in the bill to exempt from
Dr Cyrus 11, Gordant;
"Algerian Legislature," taxation furniture, clothing and
festur of Near Eastern Studies, personal jewellery
Asun he has deelphered 25,000 rupees Linear A maximum
Inscriptions (about £1,700) as well as pro- | Crete that have baffled r- fessional instruments and tools, agricultural land and fivestock, searchers for more than tlf a
Fellgious and charitable und trusts..
of
up
to
THOSE EXEMPTED
Tax on compantes Is lower than on individuals and they are exempt for the first 500,000 rupees (about £14,000).
To encourage development a for five "wealth tax holiday"
years granted to new cum- pattles and to assets of old com- panles used for development,
the tax are from Exempl
insurance coin shipping and panic and banks.
Princes are exempt from the tax on heirloom jewellery and one palace ur house.
THREE PROPOSALS
century.
AKKADIAN
the
of
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He said the inscriptions in dieate that Akkadian, u Semi- was written in tie language, Crete-some-900-years--before. the Greeks Invaded, and
their OWR posed
written fargunge on the Island.
Im-
counter the world's
Anal booming population.
He told the annual meet-
In the third stage a statule for Algeria would be drown during global negotia- tions In which the metropolitan Parlament, the territorial assem-ing of the Pacific division blies and the common assembly of the American Association in Algiers would take part. In for the Advancement of this stage the institutional links Science: "Abortion, at the to be established between France
expectant and Algeria could be clearly request of the
mother, should not only be defined,
permitted, but in some sinnces encouraged.”
Memorandum
The memorandum On the French Government's proposals which Premier Maurice Bourges-
FIND A PILL
in-
Dr Luck Is the retiring head
Dr Gordon's findings will be Maunoury has submitted to the of the organisation,
published in England next week in the September issue of the scholarly Journal "Antiquity."
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He suggested that there be group, is understood to set forth
on increased education these three successive stages.
The draft proposals leave un-control and that research be settled the political choices stepped up to and a pill that The findings indicate that the
which the implementation of a would prevent pregnancy. administration and economies of
пе slatute for Algeria wil on clay imply. recorded
"From the trends of the past Crete were tabtels in Akkadian written in But in fact the National As-125 years," he said, "a world a native Minoan script from the sembly when it is culled upon population or 9,000 million and
centuries. the 15th
to debate the "Fundumental United States population of 17th
now being prepared, will 000 million by the year 2050 Law find itself implicitly faced with are almost inevitable,"
10 The wealth tax is the second of three major tax proposats Around 1400 BC the Greeks suggested to the Indian Govern- moved in and imposed their own ment in a report by the visiting language on the Cretan. Brilish economist, Mr Nicholas Kaldor,
The Brst-a capital gains tax lready in force and the third an expenditure tax-bas |
'LINEAR A'
Dr Gordon has deciphered yel to come before Parlament. the script called "Linear A It is expected to have a com- paratively easy passage though used on tablets unearthed main- ly at Hada Trioda by an Italian It still has to go through the
expedition between 1902 and Upper House Council of States.
1912. Five years ago the lac A few objections, or
Michael Ventris deciphered mutifications" proposed
"logica! to the
n major pulleal choice. It i The present world population will have to choose between af is estimated to be 2,400 million structure of a federal nature in- and that of the US to be 170 volving a reform of the con- million. stitution, or the adoption of a statute of 3 regional nature, which, white granting a broad measure of internal autonony
And most of them, he pre- to Algeria, would not give it
rights of self-dicted. will be scrambling for political
something to eat. determination.-France-Presse.
similar seript known as "Liner NEW BILL TO
weath tax bill were quickly and found an loter tablets dealt with by Mr Krishnana in Greece and Crete. eluri. "Logic and luxatlon,"
he said, "do not go together”, Reuter.
New American Bill
DO YOUR DEFECTING EARLY
Washington, Aug. 29: Foreign diplomats with turnenat ideas were put on| notice today: Do your de fecting early or miss out on the quota.
An annual quota of 50 foreign diplomats who would be allow- ed permanent US residence if they broke with their home governments, and sought Ameri- can asylum was set in the new Immigration bill.
The bill was passed by the House yesterday and sent back to the Senale for adjustment of minor technical differences.
Rep. Kennedy B. Keating (Republican-New York.) Col- ceded that the quota of 50 per He year was hopefully high. saki Congress and the Adminis tration have no particular rea- son lo expect that many- United Press,
No Comment
London, Aug. 20. A Ministry of Defence spokesman said today he could make no comment on specula- tion that the nuclear weapon tested In Soviet Russin On August 22 might have been a missile enrrying
atomic warherd.
Ho said the Ministry knew about the explosion, but the announcement had been mado from Washington and they had nothing to add, China Mall Special.
While most of the tablets Dr Gardon has deciphered afe business records, he believes
that early literary texts sume day will be found around the Aegean.
These, he sild, might provide more backround un the origin of classical civilisa- tion and lernture.
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PROHIBIT CARS By 2050, Luck said, synthetic Please note change of times!
Tokyo, Aug. 20. The Japanese Ministry of ternational Trade and Industry 201 has completed drafting a prohibiting foreign tourists from bruglng motor cara into Japan. A Ministry spoltesman to- night suld the bill will be tabled before the next session of Thut the division between the Diet (Parliament) due to the Greek and Semitle worlds convene here in November. is not as great as is commonly believed, is Indicated by his findings, DT Gordon United Press,
foods will be a mainstay of man's dlet. The oceans and lakes will be harvested for bacteria, yeasts and aigne for the dinner table. Animals for food will have to go since they eat too much them- selves.--Chira Mail Special and United Press.
of
Los Angeles, Aux, 20.
weli- Miss Craig Rice, 40,
author
mystery Foreign tourists were former-known y permitted to bring vefiletes) stories, was found dead in her here last night.-- saldinio Japan without restriction, apartment
China Mail Spectil,
Reuter.
LOANS TO HELP BROTHEL OPERATORS
TO SWITCH BUSINESS"
Tokyo, Aug. 29.
NOVERNMENT officials have
public and private financing their azenoles.
outlined a plan to provido] They also agreed to shien con- trols on prostitution to block the
loans to help brothel
opera-
tors switch to "more respect- able Ines of business" when an anti-prostitution Jaw goes Into effect next year." The officials indicated the-Josna
of
activities and
more new girls in an effort to profil as reap
much possible before the law ht-
SE
comes effective in April, 1958. current attempts of the
bo expected to brothel operators to delay The plan, enforcement of the punitive Approved by the Cabinet this help would provisions
the
Also wrek, anti- prosiltution law,
construct facilities for alding and rehabilitating prostitutes in Prefectures which have no auch facilitics-United Press.
would not be made direolly The officials decided to claMD
down
the brothel operators who are stepping up'
by the Government but would bo provided through regular
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