Word: fiscales
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...away in Hastings the dogs were barking sharply. Delegates to this year's convention of the British Labor Party cheered violent, scrubby-mustached David Kirkwood, M.P. when he attacked Governor Norman's quiet fiscal sway over the City as "a more effective Dictatorship than Hitler's in Germany or Mussolini's in Italy!" Warmed up by Dave Kirkwood, the Conference passed a resolution pledging the Party to oppose any return by Britain to the gold standard. Fresh cheers broke out when fiery Ben Tillett, a leading agitator in the first and only British General strike (TIME...
...year. But Export Steamship was not overburdened with postal cargo. From August 1928 to June 1929 its ships carried precisely three pounds of mail, a cost to the Government of $234,980 per Ib. In 1929 it carried one pound of mail for $115,335. For fiscal 1931 it carried eight pounds of mail for $125,820 per Ib. Its defense was that ocean mail contracts are only a legal pretext for an outright subsidy, that its ships always had cargo space reserved for mail but that the Post Office Department assigned them no more than enough to keep their...
...budget bureau has its agents in virtually every department of the government. The estimates for the next fiscal year, beginning July 1, 1934, are now being made up. They will have to be ready very soon for presidential approval. Before this step is taken the budget bureau's representatives must agree with the departmental officers on the approximate amounts to be spent...
...emergency budget and the regular budget will mean a $4,000,000,000 deficit for the fiscal year ending next June. The effort is to cut that deficit down materially by trying to avoid the same amount of emergency expenditures in the fiscal year ending in June, 1935. Announcement of the estimated emergency budget will be made around the first of the year, but Congress will have the final say as to its size...
...rate on the dividend has been reduced from ten per cent on cash, and eight per cent on charge purchases, as in previous years, to nine and seven per cent respectively, despite the ten per cent cut in salary that the Coop adopted at the beginning of the last fiscal year, in anticipation of a smaller volume of business...