CO129-558-3 Levy on Salaries- petition from Chinese Civil Servants 3-1-1936 - 19-12-1936 — Page 43

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Tower rate, & Day which ar

an

poorded for in the scheme

after the

مام

to July.

Sul. Giunt.

ist

I have read this and agree

with the action proposed

2.5.36./

مع

we cannot

attach

houch

weight

to the

cost-of-living arguments, which

are

scarcely ulevant. The levy is

an

arbitrary and

justified only by the

exceptional meanne

precarious

financial position of the East. It has already been ruled (no. (G) that the levy shoreld be taken off as possible ; and in any

a som

care it is to be reduced

in July.

I as prohrad

сядение

4.5-36

#lowell

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