AUSTRALIAN PROBLEMS.
LANG’S FAULTY RECKONING. SIX MILLION DEBT ESTIMATE EXCEEDED BY FIVE MILLIONS. REVENUE FIGURES GREATLY IMPROVE. fßy Telegraph-Press Assn.-Copyright.) (Received This Day, 9.50 a.m.) \ SYDNEY, Wednesday. Though ex-Premier Lang estimated that his Government deficit for this year would be about £6,000,000, Treasury figures .submitted to the Hon. B. S. Stevens, the new Premier, show the deficit to be £11,700,000. Speaking at Belmore, Mr (Stevens stated that the average weekly revenue of the Government departments, excluding income tax ■collections, had increased by more than one-third since his party came into office.
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Horowhenua Chronicle, 8 June 1932, Page 5
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