THREE MILLIONS.
EXPECTED FROM STAMP DUTY. STATE BENEFITS FROM PROPERTY BOOM. (By Telegraph.— Special to "Star.") WELLINGTON, this day. The property boom this year is rej fleeted in remarkable increases in the j Stamp Department's revenue from the duty on instruments, which in the first quarter of the current year totalled i.274.736. This, if maintained, will pro- I i duce over a million sterling this year, i .compared with £491.162 for the "rear i ! ended March 31. As the Department is ! also securing heavy death duties, there j jis a prospect of its revenue reaching three millions in this year. °
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Auckland Star, Volume L, Issue 202, 26 August 1919, Page 9
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100THREE MILLIONS. Auckland Star, Volume L, Issue 202, 26 August 1919, Page 9
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