A German Inquiry he Editor of 4 Nonrit-Cuina Datu News!
Su—It Is stated in your esteemed newspaper that th Chinese Govern= ment is proposing that foreigners ving in China wilt wwe to pay. future taxes from the Sm—Having read in to-day's Issue! they get in Chi But how will it the paragraph dealing with the Hong-be "with those for kong—Penang branch of the Imperial igners living China (as for instance Germans). who Airways route, I thought it might in-already have to pay taxes Gore {terest you or your readers to hear many amounting to 20- of their that the Shanghai Post Office has apincome in China It these forelgnparently no arrangements for the ace85 will have to pay from the same ceptance of mail to connect of] income taxes in Germany and Hongkong with the above service, China, it means they will have only Yesterday when tendering a letter about' half of thei income left. that I wished to go by' the "Rajpuith Germany seems 10 tana" to Hongkong and thence by air be necessary in order to prevent such mail to Australia (the Hongkong—ruinous double-taxation, Penang air service connects Penang with the England—Australia Shangha Sept. 5.
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