The British Budget.
STATEMENT BY SIR M HIOKB BEACH
London, July 18 The Budget Bill passed its third reading by a majority of 170. In debate of the Budget Bill Mr Chamberlain ridiculed Sir WVHarcourt's pessimism over the financial prospects of the late Republics. Already the Orange River Colony showed a surplus. Sir M Hicks Beach stated that the Coal \ Tax concessions, amounting to three j quarters of a million, would be provided out of loan funds He had still nineteen millions in hand. During thirteen months of the war forty-five millions sterling had been provided out of taxation.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXI, Issue 5423, 19 July 1901, Page 2
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