No Funds for Development of Civil Aviation Tokyo, Nov. 13.
Refusal to appropriate funds for the development of civil aviation in Japan featured yesterday's meeting of Treasury oficial, who considered the 1036 budgetary estimates submitted by the! Ministries of Foreign and Overseas! Affairs, Finance and Communications.
Demands of the Overseas Affairs Ministry for new undertakings, nut provided for in the budget for the current year, were slashed by 65 per cent, while Gaimusho estimates were cut by 60 per cent. and the Communications. Ministry's demands by more than 96 per cent.
Officials of the Exchequer cut '¥.5,000,000 from their own original budget of ¥.100,00,000, Foreign Office demands for ¥.5,000,- 000 for the promotion of foreign trade was reduced to ¥.380,000. Of the '¥-30,000,000 asked by the Gaimusho for new enterprises, the Finance! Ministry recognized only. ¥.12,000,000. Estimates of the Overseas Affairs Ministry were reduced from ¥.14,000,- 000 to ¥.5,000,000, while those of the Communications Ministry were slash-from ¥.26,000.000 to" ¥.1,000,000.—Rengo.
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