Show TAXES ON ii SUGAR ARE INCREASED BY CUBANS BAS NEW NEV YORK TORK Au Aug 21 The l.-The The Cuban congress has hal modified the tax regulations regulations regu regu- lations laton affecting J sugar nr The present ordinary tax lax In is reduced induced but a a. super super- tax Is 1 Imposed on all sugars selling eln above a a fixed price Under the law Jw of July 31 31 1917 1317 11 a I total tax tx of 26 e cents a I bag bal was wn levied on 00 all al sugar produced produce In the ho Island and one of ot one- one fourth of ot a 0 c cent nt per gallon calon on all 11 mo mo- 1 lasses ase I Th The new regulations provide that lifter after November 1 next all ni sugar Ular will wi pay JY an ordinary tax of ot 10 cents a I bag bal regardless of ot class but In addition ad ad- there there- will b be levied an in extraordinary extraordinary tax of ot 30 cents cent a bag baJ to b be bf collected during tho the p period In which sugar shall sell In Havana at C G cents or more a I pound Tho The tax on molasses molasses mo mo- lasses lases I li Is suspended Blended I ITh Th The regulations further farther pro J provide that companies organized for the cultivation lion tion ton of ot cane Cne or the manufacture of ot sugar ugar In Cuba CubI shall pl pay a tax of ot S Spar Sper Sper per par cent on their profits profit This tax ta apples applies applies ap ap- ap- ap plies ples to foreign s as s well wel as I Cuban companies companies com corn panics and also to Individuals II |