CO129-625-2 Finance- revenue equalization fund 1-1-1951 - 31-12-1951 — Page 6

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manoeuvre

designed to facilitate a plea that N

connot possible afford to pay $xxm. towards the

defence contributio

owing

General Revenue Balance.

N.K.

to the low state of the

But these suspicims.

not stand expert examination

I regard

may

(2) (a) of the dft. with

June

doubts.

I think,

fairly straightforward.

The remainder of the off. is

Para (3) (b) is drawn

more or lest verbatim from (13)/85104/49.

J.J. Anderm

2/2

9 think lara 8 of (1) in 54126/19

the Ess.

Confers that the purpose of Commodities Equalizalin fund is not to finance buck purchasing; but to

Serve

a

Sonce to which loss es

(or profită) at the end of a

liading

year will be charged. Evidently

b.b. requires

a good deal more than

the found. At year

the $30 millin inn

ago

pereche de piles

vice leve

requeried $80 millin + more

آو

understand that current finance

needs are

an

a suñilar scale.

(My Melmoth of the F.S' Office Hong King, here mutil meently, confirmed this.).

Para 2 (a) of the draft

slighten.

as awarded is & think ok.

a share mus Anderson's suspicion

regarding the Defence Cantley, best apes that this need

nob

be

elaborated beer and the wick was fee.

Paras

dose of 1/2(a) of the drar 7.3. yorken

T5THS

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