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MONDAY, AUGUST 80TH
THE HOHENZOLLERNS.
FORTUNES OF THE FAMILY.
THOUGHTS NEW AND OLD
IN JAPAN-WO DANGERS OF MENTAL
INDIGESTION, SV
The Jija täys
WHERE SLAVERY EXISTS.
THE BIGGEST SLAVE MARKET
IN THE WORLD."
Speaking before the Central Asian Society, London on his Arabian esperi with slavery and the slaves:- enco Lt Col Philby thus dealt briefly
While at Spa the Entente delegates, are wrangling with German statesmen and xperts for an indemnity, the height and
As a result of the recent changes in In view of the autantial nature of the nature of which means death or life to the world of thought in the Wert, people The League of Nations Covenant, changes it, will doublows be of interest, to Germany, it has almost escaped the world's advocating new ideas have also arisen in you know, contains a clause binding the detail the main provisions of the Finagen attention that at the same time the factions this country in rapid succession, and some to put a stop to slavery. It would be in
signatory nations to do all in their power Bill which deal with this source of revenue of be Prussian National Convention moved of them have been brought before the teresting to know what the effect of this In Mr. Honar Law's Budget of 1918 the standard rate of income tax, was increased that the Hohenzollern claims against Prus criminal bar therefor. When changes in clause his best or will be interesting be from to in the 2, zo change being sin be awarded en digo and without discus- the world of thought are univeral as they case que of the signatories is Great Bri mads on hicomes up to £300. A reviaton,Wasion, and the motion would have passed are as present, it is perhaps impracticable by which the slaves come from their dis tain, which effectively commugude the routes made of the differential rates applicable' where total income was not more than if it had not been for the energetic Social, that this country: alone should bold aloof want homes in Central Africa across the £2,500,
at opposition The Bocialist orators, from the general turmoil Se not only Sudan and Sushim whence they are abip-
Anglo-Egyptian Sudan and the port earned income when total pleading the bad effect such lings must crops of new thought be accepted pexi to the Arabian coast while another woold bave in Spa, succeeded in Kaving as an inevitable phenomenon, but people, whose capital is Mecca-perhaps the big of the signatories in the King of Him notion adjourned, until Fall.
whatever their own opinions may be, The whole of these claims," said Forni bould be sufficiently liberalminded patient of course, have no roated prejudice agairigh ·
gest slave-market in the world. The Arghe, ly to listen to such now views and theories, slavery as wa profess to have, and for * Lüdemann, the Prussian Minister of for an argument, however sentimentally Finance, discussing the matter with the unpaintable it may be, is often found to very good reason. They treat their slaves.
contain a valuable truth if only it be oare at least as well as their camels and thai is saying a very great deal, while in the when European planter had gange
earned and unearned income
Exceeded.
Did not
excred
201800-
1,000
1,000
1,500
1,500 8,000
$2,000 $500
sarned and unearned income zu:
"Exceeded.
Did not
exceed."
500.
800
1,000
1,000
9.000
#
6 New York Times correspondent, "amouns fully digested." in bort, our compatriots data to work for them I believe tha
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to bestly 1,000,000,000 marks at the pre- Rate on unearned" income when total vent rate of exchange. Our friends of the Centris; and Democratic Parties voted Rate in the with the reactionaries mainly because they did not wish it to appear to the world as if the German Republic had tried to refute established legal rights. The Social De mocracy, however, adopts the unambiguous view that Wilhelm II. was an accessory to The limit of super-tax exauption was re the crime of causing the warto what duced from £3,000 to £500 and the extent does not matter here and therefore maximum rate of tax increased from 34 61.must be held responsible with his whole
1,300 2,000
PANAMA SUPER-TAX RATES, U
63 80
The main changes now proposed provide, | infer glas, that put past th
(1) Income-tax for the year 1920-31 shall be charged at the rate of der
(2) Super-tax shall be charged in roy pect of the income of any individual the total of which from all sources exceeds
£2,000-N
(3) The rate of super-tax in respect of the excess of income over £2,000ha bote
For every pound.
Of the first £500 of the ezze
(next £500 P5S
£1,000
£1,000.
£1,000
£1,000
£1,000
£12,000
£10,000
of
however unorthodox they may try two points of view from which it must
aspect of slavery, there are-
have
should divest themselves of prejudiced dia hire and be cautious not to reject view fram without fully examining their substance, for the tops Bove them was shocking. As appear, when they are.
by
In Aralia itself, as I have garded people who may be believed to
made a careful study thereof. At the same time, the population and are exceedingly well said, slaves form a recognised element in we cannot but hope that those who treated, had many slaves in attendance advance novel theories may have a duo
me during my stay in that coun advocate, in view of the serious effect which enthusiastic, In Riyadh, there are about sense of responsibility for what they try and their testi
was unanimously those theories may have on the minds of sixty or seventy of them-mostly in the men more especially the brains of young palace service they have plently of food, ought Arst to Buy and ponve view they adequate accommodation, good alother an over until they have arrived at a full con contrast strangely with the majority of first to study ponder the matter plenty of money in all these things they viction of the soundness of auch views
Arabe, who noble and free as they are, are always hungry and needy female-
moreover
THE HAUTY IMITATOR..
aut
property and possessions for the great has done, The Crown domains, there
We want them to refrain from produc. they are provided with, wives fore, should revert to the State.
aking bag and nasty, views and selling them slaves are available, in However, continned Lüdemann, "the cheap. This remark, applies not only to exceedingly happy and would cephey are
certainly Social Democracy is quite willing to pay views which people publish in their own elect to go home if they could,
The other side of the shield is dark the Kaiser and the Hohenzolleras & cert, but those which they introduce as winsmount that will suvare their ex-Some views of Occidentals may be very children, boys and girls, left by careless opinions advanced by Occidental thinkers, enough-the African side where young ence as private citizens. It would be highly useful as data for the studies of Parents to watch their flocks in the slapping the whole world in the face scholars, but they may be not only uses pastures, are flched away by slave-mer- during the Spa anys the Prussian Asless but actually pernicious when pro chants and hurried across the African con- tional Convention should make the Ha pagated among the people at large. We tinent, journeying for month until they henzollerns such an immense present, that, cannot admire the attitude of those pub come to the Sudan and are shipped across 16 besides, might at any time become the liciate who have not been at the pains of the Red Sea. Or that side of the shield 10 | source of hasucing a civil war against the thinking the matter over, but having ac- I know but little, but the worst part of 26 republics A few days ago the bocial Ucidentally come across a newly imported the business is the mortality it involves, for 30 mocrats were the only ones voring against book on the shelves of a book-store and of the children thus stolen only a imali 36 the preposterous reactionary motion, but glanced at it, hasten to publish the con- percentage reaches the coast of Arabia to During turther discussion it deve open tents as if they were devoted students of enjoy the happiness I have described. 48 that large number of Lentrists and Demo the author or what is worse, publish a
That part is very bad, and it seems to so crais, tuo, were decidedly against it, and hasty and ill-digested article of thely own me very surprising that it is allowed to 56 hoped they will vote with us next on the basis of the book or introduce the goog in a country like the Budan. It will
Bait to prevent the outrageous bill becomwork to the Japanese public with all be interesting to see whether the King of (4) For the purpose of ascertaining the ing law. The redera Constitution pro flourishing ceremony, without troubling the Hilas and Great Britain will now in amount of the assessable income there ace & plebiscitum in such case and there themetes in the least about the effects of consequence of the Fence Treaty take seri.
dus steps
to put down slavery altogether. shall be allowed in the case of carned a coat the people will decided agama auch Braceddlingi.
the Hopenzollerni. We hope to pa come a deduction of a sus equal to oce
decemary law for such a plebacite before tenth of the amount of that income, but nog
Autumn
11umn AAR NET exceeding £500, 16
stated, the Hohenzollern claims re
they * DEDUCTIONS FOR WIFE AND CHILDREN, present 1,000,000,000 marks and comprise **-*) (6) Af`a person has a wife living with no-ici, shan twenty large royal amperia him he shall be entitled to a deduction of palaces in various cities Berbs, Potsdam, £725, and in any other case to a deductipa Konigsberg, Stettin, Breslau, Wiesbaden, of £135.
PORN Coblenz, hanover, Cassel, Munster and (6) If the total income of a person in. | Danzig-besides hity smaller castles, coun. cludes any earned income of his wife the try seats and other real estate. Of these physical subjects such as politics, econo-vestigating a proposition, made by ship. amount equal to nine-tenths of the amount diate property and the rest dubious even mate connection with life and some of service between the Department of Com above deduction shall be increased by in seventy pusessions mail are undounted mate kod ethion, with they have an inti ping firms, to install a wireless telephone those views are of such a nature that they munications and boats near the sea-coust. of that earned income, but not exceeding in The Hohenzollern fortune in ready in the near future at least, however, it-and in the Amerteu Maru ireless tels.
Irom the loyal monarchist point of view.
cannot be consistent with human society Sometime ago at the Kobe Telephone Office any case 245.99
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THOUGHT MUST BE CONSONANT TO LIFE
Another point on whic
point on which a word must be said in this connection is that while WIRELESS TELEPHONES IN it is certainly uncommendable that peo
JAPAN ple should reject novel ideas outright and offhand, it is equally uncommendable to SHIPPING CONCERNS TO SPEND accept er assimilate them without a cer-
Y.20,000 tain amount of caution. Novel idena at the present day almost all relate to meta-
ay that a certain amount of caution
The Japanese Government is now [D=
Tesident with him taking charge of h Buc at least 150,000,000 marks has been may be in the remote future. When we phone apparate, was fitted. na: antiex-
(1) A widower with a female relative children shall be entitled to a deduction accounted for Ibis fund cumprises a should be exercised, we mean that such periment in communication between the
the so-called Höhenzollern House fortune," of £45 in respect of the relative on which ine, Laiser's seven children and ideas &e are incompatible with human proved, the practicability of the wireless.
boat and the office. The consequence (6) A deduction in respect of children their families twist. None of the people who take up over ideas without with their representative, Dr. Harsalisai,
How society should be sedulously avoided, for is also provided. If a person has childaar private fortune,
Recently, ixteen shipping companies who is either under 16, or, if over that ago, The Crown Princess's former great this precaution run the risk of becoming head of the Kobe Mitsubishi Dock Yard is receiving full time, instruction at any wealth has dwindled to a few hundred dangerous characters actuated by destruc to have presented the following written university, college, school, or other eduen thousand marks. Much was lost in Russia tive idens:
statement to the Government tional establishment, he shall be satitled more was squandered and gambled Away THE IMPORTANCE OF THE STATE.
The union of the shipping companies. in respect of one child to a deduction of by her mother, "Ansstasia of "Mecklen Among the most notable of such views wit allora the expense of 20,000 for the £6 and, in respect of each subsequent burg-Schnerin. Only the Kisers may be mentioned that which tends to building of the wireless telepho child to a deduction of £27.5 youngest child, Princes Victoria Lousa, 15 ignore, the existence of the State. It is the land as the Department of Communica office on (8) No deduction shall be allowed in res really rich, by her marriage to the Duko not necessary at this time of day to dwell tions, pect of any child who is entitled father or brunswick, grandson of the last King on the nature of the State, and the relaThe union will fit all the necessary own right to an income exceeding £40 of Hanover, whom Kismarck rubbed of his fieng between the State and human society apparatus of the wireless telephone in the year, no account to bu taken of any income argue and a large, part of his colossal but we must warn the thinking section of boats at its own expense, to which a child is entitled as the holder of fortune. Still the Dukes family has great the public' and educationists against the The union requests the Government * scholarship, bursary, or other similar ediwealth and resides at Gonaden in regal tendency, that Dow seems to exist, of people immediately set up the office, and its equi cational endowment, d fashion. The young Ducal pair hava three being imbued with ideas against the Statement, an an experimental arrangeinent.
(10) The rate at which the first £225 of inerting most of the old Duke's as a result of much dabbling in novel
enormous riches. A views and theories. This the taxable income of an individual shall The Kaiser's brother, Prince Henry, deep thought, but of the caroless interest not of be charged to income-tax shall be half the now lives quietly at Heinmonmarck since they take in novel arguments and their standard rate of tax
his castle at Kiel revered to the State. insensibility to the benefits which they A good deal of Henry's 20,000,000-mack derive from the existence of the State (11) If a person who has paid, or is fortune will be taxed away. The Kaiser just as people are not particularly grateful liable to pay United Kingdom income-taz; brother-in-law, Prince Frederick Hoben for the air they breathe and the water provow that he has paid. Donixion Income zoliera, possesses about 70,000,000 marks, they drink, But while people may cease tax in respect of the same part of his invested in real estate. His to be grateful for the air, etc, without the income he thall be entited to relief from trol of part of his property by guardian State will be in great danger the carious extravagances led to the con- latter being destroyed or damaged, the United Kingdom income tax at a rate theroon to be determined a follows:-
whip
majority of its people should be oblivious Frederick Leopold has, a menis for (2) If the Dominion rate of tax does trousers, ordering many hundred pairs 300 exceed one half of the appropriate annually from Potsdam fallors. To pre rate of United Kingdom tax, the rate erve the oresses in his trousers, the wisch relief is to be given shall be the Prince some tips ago ordered two docen Dominion rate of tax Automobiler constructed in fashion to
(b) In any other case the rate at which dispen with the necessity of bonding relief is to be given shall be one-half of knees
_DOMINION INCOME
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the appropriate rate of the United King. Another very
dom texto Prince Joachim Albrecht,
A further section includes among the volved in the Adlon Hotel scandal and Inductions that may be made on avant of convicted of siwanis on two members of the life insurance premiums the payment of red Commission (and he has since sam for securing a deferred annuity to a committed suicide). Republican tax col wider or provision for children after lecters will not forget his many millions #ke and his income from Blate domains wil be greatly taxed curtailed or abolished, A definite example of how the new pro related to the Hon
||as will that of many oth visions work out in comparison with feet
HOW THE TAX WORKS
year will perhaps make the changes dear like for mstance
A man with an earned income of £1,200,
bis wife with an unearned income of 2400
and with 3 children
· Earned income
Less one-tenth
Addunenrred
mounta to
1990
To furt Doord the buted twe
res, worth many
to the benefits it confers upon them
BANDITS NEAR
VLADIVOSTOCK"
FIRE ON THREE ENGLISHMEN AND AN AMERICAN Vladivostock message to the Japan Three Englishmen, Papers says:
the Consul and an American offer have Attack ed by the Hunghutzes Two the Eng Lishmon Mr Curtis and (19¿vorite from
Jendake
POLICE FOR THE AS WELL AS ABUNE To explain this by an illustration near at hand. Now a fer Tokyo citizens at the chantour stopped unfavourably disposed to the police
ganisation of the city, some of them, road being blocked by
the length of regarding policemen out of the bushte, and rabbe
robbers," with revol in this street se so many obstacles to traffic
of their money, amounting But these men, world tremble to imagine
after which they what would be the result were the police organ to stop its functions entirely for s week or two. Those who conside he State as unique are in the same error: Bo accustomed are they to the many benefite of the State, that their senses: Bro, ben pen- Presuming upon a certain amoung of
these men sety
have ung
But, should
shtë even on
troo
fromthe
2500,
frload,
rity of the band its
and turned ont into the seisternational outlaws, would, sible for them to shift for them
(sécure, living,HALO:BEST Indulgence in big talk! – Thi ed by the case of the wande
view ignorin the
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