FEDERAL FINANCE.
THE TARIFF RETURNS,
United Press Association—By Electric , Telegraph—Copyright.
(Received August 19th, 10.10 a.m.) MELBOURNE, August 19. The postal and telegraphic services of the Commonwealth for the last year resulted in a loss of over £46,000, though the New South Wales, Victorian, and South Australian Departments made a profit of £33,000.
Sir George Turner delivers the Federal Budget about the beginning of October. He expects that the tariff, will show a return of about £8,942,000.
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Press, Volume LIX, Issue 11356, 20 August 1902, Page 7
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