Show I FRENCh Dill It to III Two Year learl Ins Neil HeR First Stage Since Paris Feb reb 2 The senate which has bas been debating for several weeks ecks week ecksa a n government t measure reducing re tho the period erlo 1 of ot military service serIce to Pt two years has pass passed d the bill through the time first stage by b a 1 vote ole of ot to 33 The Time meas mens measure ure urt Is one of or the principal Items of ot the legislative 1 and lies has been strenuously opposed In the senate by II the tho former ormer minister of ot war var varGen Gen A cabinet council has hal ma been held to consider the means for making the de tie deficit In the budget t for lor W which ow owing owIng ing lag to the tho amendments made in tho the chamber of ot deputies amounts to SS 5 3 Among the th tb measures propose pr llo J by Finance Minister r to meet the deficit was in its levying le of ot a tax of K 23 S cents on petroleum and the time Increase by b of ot the tho customs duties on certain articles which are arc already sub subject subJect subject Co 10 o protective duties It Is s that iliaC these theoe th e measures yield anti and nIl It Is stated that I the council without coming to 10 a final Onal decision agreed In principle to M I tau Itou vIles propoSals i e |