Paris, Jan. 14.
The revenue returns for last December totalled Frs. 3,842,000, 000, showing a surplus of Frs. 449,000,000 compared with Budget forecasts and of Frs. 277,- 9,000 as compared with the pre-year.
The surplus during the whole of 1929 reached Frs. _6,605,000,000 against Budget forecasts and Frs. 4,210,000,000 as compared with Loxvox, Jan, 13:—Lond Des-borough, chairman of the Thames Conservators, referring to the prolem of Thames floods, said today that the Wey Valley - drainage scheme was practically sanctioned and the necessary loans of £300,000 for the Thames and £240,000 for the Wey. Valley had already been sanctioned.—British Wireless, through Reuter.
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