Tokyo, Mar, 25, The Mth ordinary session of the Diet is to adjourn today, with all important measures, numbering 89, submitted by the Government to the Diet, and including many bills connected with the" China Incident, unanimously voted by the Diet.
The closing ceremony of the Diet roto take place on Sunday in the House of Peers. The Emperor will not attend the ceremony.
Budget bills for the next fiscal year starting on April 1, total ¥.9400,841,- (000, comprising 'Y.3:094,006,000 for ordinary basic budget; ¥.910,543,000 for the first supplementary estimates, oF the supplementary estimates for military and naval rearmament plans; '¥.199,332,000 for the second supplementary estimates, or those for the various ministries, including the Wor OMce und Admiralty; and Y.4,005,000 for the Extraordinary Military Budget in connection with the China hostilities.
The sum of ¥.435,186,000 from increased taxation revenue, under general account, is earmarked for military expenses. Therefore, with this deducted net sum, next year's budget will be ¥8,874,395,000, The War OMice and Admiralty have been authorized by the Diet to place '¥.100,000,000 worth of orders outside the Budget. This will bring next year's total budge to ¥.9,574,355,000.
'The Government has' been out-borized to increase taxation so as to: increase reventie by ¥.200,000,000, but. the deflect in revenue {otalling ¥545,- (000,000 will be met by the issue of Government bonds next fiscal year.
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