PREMIERS' PLAN
SAVING AUSTRALIA
SCULLIN'S ASSURANCE
DEFICITS REDUCED
(United Press Association—By Electric TclcgrapU—Copyright.) (Received 13th October, 10 a.m.) CANBERRA, This Day. The Prime Minister, Mr. J. H. Scullin, declared that if the Premiers Plan had not been carried out, the Government would not have been ably, fully to meet its liabilities, and would have been compelled to adopt rationing. The financial returns for the first quarter indicated that the Budget estimates would be realised. Had the Premiers' Plan not been adopted the deficit for the quarter would have been about £6,000,000 or £7,000,000, and for the year a deficit of £20,000,000
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19311013.2.64
Bibliographic details
Evening Post, Volume CXII, Issue 90, 13 October 1931, Page 9
Word Count
101PREMIERS' PLAN Evening Post, Volume CXII, Issue 90, 13 October 1931, Page 9
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Evening Post. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 3.0 New Zealand licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.