Kaifeng, Feb, 9.
The Honan ancial authorities are facing a nightmare while various categories of provincial revenue continue to dwindle since the beginning of the second half of the current seal. year, As a consequence, effort 1s made by the provincial authorities at re-wrenchment, es means for opening up new. revenues are practically ex-
Tu the meantime, a preliminary estimate for the 25th fiscal year (1938-7) for the province has been compiled, and is balanced at $15,024, 635, which represents a sharp d crease as compared with the provineial budget for the current year. =-Central News.
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