Show FRANCE UPHOLDS RUSSIAS D S CREDIT E Temparary Advances Will be Made Since the Loan Has Been Postponed Vast Sums Needed for Repatriation of Troops In the East and Reimbursement Reimburse-ment of Japans Outlay for the Prisoners of War ParlsM Kokovsoff former RUB scan minister of finance who came hero to negotiate another Russian loan practically conllrms the statement state-ment that tho loan having been postponed post-poned French bankers are now considering con-sidering the making of temporary advances ad-vances In order to support the stability sta-bility of Russian finances In tho course of an Interview M Kokovsoff made a statement In relation to Rus sias real financial position Ho said Tpo budget for 180G which is about to be presented to the council of tho empire comprises nn extraordinary extra-ordinary budget of 1246600000 of which only 5000000 is covered by the excess of revenue from the ordinary ordi-nary budget Thus 5241000000 remains re-mains to be provided Throe of tho heaviest items included therein are provisions for tho repatriation of tho troops In the far east their maintenance mainte-nance until their return to Russia and the reimbursement of Japans outlay for the Russian prisoners of war Other smaller extraordinary expenses include the maintenance of the families fam-ilies of the reservists succor for the victims of distress railroad construction construc-tion the mobilization of troops owing to the strikes and subventions for the naphtha Industry |