Peking, Feb. 18.
The Ministry of War's memor-Jandum to the Reorganization Conerence estimates the total revenue of the 22 provinces and five districts 158,000,000, and military ex-wre at $260,000,000 in respect 72 divisions and 149 mixed brigades. The revenue of the Central Government is estimated at $60,000,000, and its military ex-ire $50,000,000 in respect of The memorandum points out that the revenue in 1919 amounted to '$490,000,000, of which the military expenditure was then half the sum.
suggests the allocation of a definite sum to military expenditure, which should not be exceeded—
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