The Archive · 1940

British Intentions Queried

The British Charge aAftaires, Sir Noel Charles, conferred with Count iano for more than a halt hour at the Chigi Palace. Italian and British quarters said that the "international tuition" had been discussed during the meeting.

Observers believed it probable that Count Ciano may have asked the British diplomat to explain the reason why Britain ordered her merchant ships to cease passing through the the Same May 2.

'The Premier, Jonkheer. D. J. de Goer, ig introducing a bill in' Paras ment to tax war profits at a rate of 25 per cent, Ju. the case of private individuals ud 48 per cent. for com

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