CO129-558-3 Levy on Salaries- petition from Chinese Civil Servants 3-1-1936 - 19-12-1936 — Page 116

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quarters were particularly

related to anticipated rise

local

in/price levels o

apprennte fact

Is prevenne

that figures of revenue & expenditure

for Earlier me

wow

form a reliable

of sear

ths / do not

guide to

final financial resulti

for ther; but 1936

figures

nevertheless compare

not unfavourably with normal

years

and

Jan autious

that very exceptional

measure

of levy

on

Official salaries

should not out last emergency,

Please telegraph abrous

Secer.

(22)

(23)

Rain

' for this I wḍ much forefor General relief

Suggested

as

in my comf

Fel No 87

with o

without special releef

for sterling depand cuts

"Conf. desp 19 May