Tax exemption is limited to HKS1900 unearned each year and 'HEK$2}000 earned, Allowances "of, HIKS1,900 for a single man; HKS1,350 for a married man and HK1,000 for the first child and HIK600 for subsequent children will be made, Five er cent, is to be pald on the frst art of the income and 10 per cent. after the deduction of allowances. For example, a married man with two children' "is exempt up. {0 HK$5200 annually and will pay the full rate only in excess of an'income of HK$0,600—United Press, Manchoukuo Protests Soviet Flights Paris, Oct. 14.
Soviet Russia has not given up her active policy in the Far East, it pointed out In political quarters 'Shortly: following the pact with Germany,. Moscow concluded Jarmistice' with Japan. This move, the speedy conclusion of which was sharp contrast with the previous portracied negotiations between Moscow and Tokyo, notably on the /Asheries question, came somewhat as 2 surprise.
Germany played it up as a success for her policy and emphasized the fact that Soviet Russia would hencoforth have her hands free to deal with European istles by the Reich's side, This truce was to be followed up by far-reaching negotiations alm-Ing at the settlement of all pending questions between the {wo counteles concerned, but such talks never opened. the contrary, Moscow recalled its Consular representatives in. the Japanese-occupied territories China, and appears to be giving a '00d deal of assistance to the Chinese notional Government at present, The recent Chinese military success, it Is said, are to a certain extent di it is believed. here. "It seems 1 Russia "having broken the Comintern pact. throug preachment with Germany weakened Japan's stan further pointed out that Soviet help to China is hard-{iy consonant. with ce-operation with the Reich, ax claimed by. Berlin added that the Japanese aultorities "view the matter 83 one of local issue.
'The Incident occurred at the Bast railway' "station in Tientsin where, Sccording to previous reports from ike northern ity, the. Marine was owed guarding Marine propery, 1 was understood, by Domei that the shooring occured of Lada. on Wednesday" when the guard, woman's call for In the railway yard and guarded Cpl. Armona and Pte. Marcell.
Pte, Symansky and Col. Armona were' said to have jumped upon the guard, who called for assistance. During the seufle Cpl. Armona fired hhis gun, wounding the guard. He is said to" have. fled to the barracks through Tientsin, but Pte. Symansky was detained by Japanese military police, who handed him over to marine officers on Wednesday evening.
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