AUSTRALIA’S FINANCES
DEFICIT OF £24,000,000 ALL STATES CONTRIBUTE (Received April 8, noon.) CANBERRA, April 8. The estimated deficits of the Commonwealth and State Governments for the current financial year will he more Hum £24,000,UU0, made up as follows: Commonwealth .. 12,000,000 New South Wales .. 8,000,000 Victoria .. .. 3,500,000 Queensland .. .. 500,000 South Australia . . 1,000,000 West Australia . . 900,(TOO Tasmania .. .. 100,000 The accumulated deficits of .Australia are expected to bo about £4(1,000,000, and the Commonwealth deficit for the next financial year approximately £15,000,000.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LV, Issue 17437, 8 April 1931, Page 7
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