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INDIAN ARMY CHANGES

Réorganisation To Effect Economy

Simla, Apr. 20,

A number of changes in the i organisation of certain military com- mands and districts in India, recently-

TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, APRIL

BRITAIN SPEEDING AIR FORCE EXPANSION

GERMANY'S

REVENUE

SOARING

Huge Increases In Past Year

To Meet Enormous German Output

Berlin, Apr. 20: The Income of the Relch from all London, Apr. 28. forms of taxation for the year ending Enquiries about the progress March 31, amounted to nearly 14,- approved, will take place in October in the aircraft expansion pro-1000,000,000,000 (14 millord) marks, and November. It is confluently ex- pected that they will result in the gramme were made in the House an increase of 2,485,000,000 marks

compared with the previous year. efficiency of the army, and of Commons to-day and "evoked Increased

hicome tax shows un increase of ever 4,000,- peace time,

an annual saving of expenditure in a reply by the Under-Secretary 800,000,000 marks to

The Western Command will be for Air, Licut-Col. Muirhead,000,000, and the turn-over tax has established the, new high record of abolished and replaced by the who said that delivery was now 2,760,000,000. Western District, with headquarters generally proceeding according at Quetta, comprising the same area to plan.. for which the Western Command is

The Reich refugee tax, paid mainly by Jews desiring to leave the coun- try, rose from 70,000,000 marks to

The beer tax produced 315,000,000 marks.Reuter.

at present responsible, and including The present plan provides for 80,000,000 marks. the Sind Brigade, which will lose ils aircraft being substantially present Independent status.

up-to-date type.

of on

Three brigades of covering troops

With regard to German aircraft | will be formed in the new District, activity, which one Member asserted with a task similior to the covering was at the rate of 609 major machines | circumstances, the Government felt troops in the North-West Frontier a month, and another that the pro- the present plan insumolent, and that Province

duction was twice as many a month) was why It had prepared for a as the British, Lleat-Col. Muirhead reatly Increased programme.=== raid that his view of the changing Reuter,

The Present Lucknow Brigade of Second Class District, will be made a First Class District, and will include the Sixth (Lucknow),

Eighth (Bareilly) and Ninth (Jhansi) In- fantry Brigades, and the Allahabad Brigade Area,

Responsibility for the mobilisation of the Third Indian Division will be transferred from Meerut Distrist to this District. Meerut, a First Class District, will become 1 Second Class District, and in future will include the Third (Meerut) Cavalry Brigade. and the Seventh (Dehradun) Infantry

Brigade, while the Delhi Brigade Area will lose its independent status. -Reutter.

Barter Plan Proposed

North China And Japan Products May Be Exchanged

Peiping, Apr. 29.

What appears to be a plan to facilitate the exchange of North China agricultural produce for Japanese goods, is contained in yes- terday's announcement that a "Mer- chandise Distribution. Council" Is being organised by the Japanese Special Military Affairs Bureau of Communications the Japanese and Chinese Chambers of Commerce, probably carly next month,

And

Working through the "Recover

•Prosperity Societies" throughout North Ching, the Council will Inves- tigate supplies of all kinds of produce and also the potential markets for various manufactured goods, and then, with the assistance of military and communications clrcies, who will facilitate transport, arrange the deals, The Pacification and Soothing Bureaux, Heln Min Hul workers, and local Chambers of Commerce are to

run the "Recover Prosperity Socio- tics."-United Press.

Denmark To Buy More From Britain

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London, Apr. 28,

Denmark has agreed to make in- creased purchases of United Kingdom goods. The Secretary of

the De- Overseas Trude in- partment of formed the House of Commons that had recently certain trade matters

the subject of discussion with Sammetent Danish aut

authorities. The Danish Government had now made an offer which had been ac cepted by His Majesty's Government to provide facilities for increasing by about 20,000,000 kroner imports of a wide range of United Kingdom goods, Including eqal and textiles.-British Wireless.

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DRIVERS PUNISHED

Several Chinese car drivers were fined by Mr. H. R. Butters at the Central Magistracy this morning, when they were summoned for speeding in controlled areas, and for various other traffic offences.

Fong Tsun-ki, driver of a public car, was fined $20 for driving at 35

GUERILLAS

RESUME ATTACKS

Operate Again In Peiping Area

Chengchow, Apr. 20. Chinese guerillas huve been at- miles an hour from Fleming Road to tacking Japanese garrison unlis al Tin Lok Lane on April 2

points near Peiping and Puoting. Another public car driver, Taui Hopel, during the past few days, it Pak-ying was fined $20 for speeding

learned here.

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in Queen's Road East on April 13. In the evening of April 26

Admitting a charge of driving at a

guerilla unit engaged a party dangerous speed in Queen's Rond of Japanese troops at Chochow, about East

controlled

on April 12, 30 miles south of Pelping, milleting Yuen Tsan, public car driver, was more than 70 casualties on the enemy Oned $20. A lorry

driver.

and Pang seizing 43 rifles and two guns. Leung, who drove at a speed of 20

to

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At Tingchow and Wangtu, south of:

30 miles per hour in Hennessy Paoting on the Peiping-Hankow Rail- Road on April 12, was fined $15. way, a severe encounter also took Lo shun, driver of a Sanitary De- place 'recently. The Japanese BUB- partment refuse turry, was fined $10 tained a loss of more than 60 dead. for driving without due care and Central News. caution in Hennessy Road on April

11.

A fine of $10 was imposed on Peter Eu for driving a car with Inefficient

brakes at Upper Albert Road on

April 11. Trame Sergeant T. Mc.

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Capt. H. S. P. Hopkinson, of Peak Baguio Gold. Mansions, summoned for leaving his Renguet Consolidated car unattended outside his residence, Consolidated Mince

Coco Grove was fined $5. Lance-Sergeant Davies Demonstration suld that the car was left outside the IXL, L residence from 10.15 a.m, to 3.30 p.m. Mine Operation

Parocale Gumaus Many complaints regarding the park- San Mauricio ing of cars outside the Peak Mansiona Buyo had been received from residents, na United Poracalo

The tone of the market?Quiet. the vehicles caused obstruction. There were also many garages at the rene, of the premises, as well on at

tr'um station.

the

Mr. P. W. Burton, of the P. and O. SALARIES CUT ON Banking

Corporation, was fined $5

for porking his car beyond the time limit of two hours at the Chater Road. car park on April 11.

A fine of $5 was imposed on Mr.|

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U.S. RAILWAYS

Chiengo Anr. 28.

Ip Ping-chun for overtalting a car It was slated to-day that the direc on the left side at Queen's Rond East tors of the Association of American near Garden Road on April 19. Railroads bad drafted a recommendi-

Two summonses against Lau King-tion reducing the wages of 1,000,000

BUTA shiu, a pubile car driver, for falling workers as a parțiat solution of the to produce his driving licence and financial crisis.

for failing to obey a fruffle signal at. They had also discussed the possi«. Queen's Road Central on April 0, bility of requesting the Interstate were adjourned until May 11. Mr. Commerce Commission to grant new A. el Archulil appeared and pleaded emergency freight rates increases.~~ not guilty.

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