Canada issues broad budget with steep new taxes
In Ottawa Hon A K MacLean outlines 1918 budget raising income and war taxes. Surtax tiers clamp down on incomes over 50 000 with up to 50 percent. war surtax on 6000 plus. corporation tax from 4 to 6 percent. Excises rise on tobacco tea coffee and more. autos jewelry phonographs and cards taxed. expenditures projected at 980 million with 425 million for war and 230 civil costs. Debt climbs above 1 billion. 280 million to be raised by loans. extra taxes on CPR revenue and packing industry.
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MacLean
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Asessippi Red Cross April Meeting Report
April meeting at Asessippi church noted tea fees totaling $17.00 and a $50.00 donation from Mr. Lloyd. Funds sent to the prisoners of war fund include 14 boxes for soldier boys and a packed relief bag with clothing and essentials. By April 24 the group raised $5.00 for tea and fees and planned sending $50.00 worth of goods.
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Manitoba relief fund donation acknowledgment letter
A formal note from Evans Deputy Minister of Agriculture to Josh Calin and the Lee'y Silverton Branch Man GG Association expressing gratitude for a $193.00 contribution to the Agricultural Relief of the Allies Fund. The Manitoba Committee acknowledges the association's assistance.
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Josh Calin
Lee’y Silverton
GG Association
Allies Fund
Manitoba Committee
Evans
Agriculture
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