THE PUBLIC REVENUE.
TOTAL TO NOVEMBER 30.
TWELVE MONTHS' INCREASE £609,938.
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Dunedin, Wednesday. The Hon. Jas. Allen was entertained at a banquet at Tuapeka Mouth to-night. There was a largo and cnthusiastio gathering, and amongst those present was Hon. Dr. Pomare.
In the course of a speech Mr. Allen stated that the rcvenuo for eight months ended November 30 was £6,401,340, as against £5,991,860 for the corresponding period last year. The increases were : — Customs £53,490, stamps £63,649, post and telegraph £5002, land and income tax £13,813, beer duty £1548, railways £228,477, marino £3175, territorial £495. The decreases were Registration £710, miscellaneous £4477. For tho year ended November 30 tho revenue was £11,379,659, compared with £10,769,721 for 1911, an increase of £609,938. The following Departments showed increases : —Customs £137,126, stamps £38,099, post and telegraph £58,918, land and income tax £89,380, railways £275,442, marine £3841 miscellaneous £22,249. The decreases were :Beer duty £411, registration £5864, territorial £8842.
The expenditure for the eight months ended November 30, 'was £6,435,800, as against £6,292,640 for the corresponding period, 1911.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLIX, Issue 15167, 5 December 1912, Page 8
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177THE PUBLIC REVENUE. New Zealand Herald, Volume XLIX, Issue 15167, 5 December 1912, Page 8
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