EIGHT MONTHS' REVENUE.
■ SATISFACTORY INCREASES. ' .-■ (BT TBLEGKArn—PRESS . ASSOCIATION.) > ■ Christchurch, December 9. •-.■.•• The. Premier ! yesterday,. interviewed l)y a ; "Times" reporter, , said the total revenue of the colony continued- to swell in a very satisfactory manner. The total revenue for the eight months ending November 30 had been £4,959,540, compared. with £4,595,612 for tho 'same period last year, an increase for tho-eight months of .£363,934. Tho details of tho revenue are as follows, the figures for the corresponding eight months of tho previous year rains given in pnrcn-tlietes:-Customii, £2,204,384 (JBl.872,200); .stamps, .£791,058 (£70l,0!)l); Post and . Telegraph cash receipts, £69,300 (£C>1,71!)); land tax, £14,702 (£11,449); income tax, £13,971 (£12,560); beer duty, £67,415 (£64,221); railways, £1,05,651 (£1,523,431); registration and other' fees, £72,656 (£74,371); marine, £26,103 ' (£25,091); miscellaneous, £99,450 (£113,726); . cash land sales; £30,C!)3 (£19,150); deferred payment land sales, £1624 (£1459); pastoral rents, etc., £128,531 .-(£110,938).
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 65, 10 December 1907, Page 7
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141EIGHT MONTHS' REVENUE. Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 65, 10 December 1907, Page 7
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