AUSTRALIAN CABLE.
Melbourne, July 19
Arrived, yesterday—P. and 6. Company’s steamer Rome, with the English mails.
July 20, Sailed, this afternoon— I’e Anau, s.s., for the Bluff.
The Colonial Treasurer, Mr Gillies, introduced lh* Financial Statement in the Legislative Assembly this evening. He estimates the revenue at £6,970,000, and the expenditure at £6,910,000. The revenue for the past financial year was £6,420,000, and the expenditure £6,820,000, the actual surplus at the commencement of the current financial year being £30,000. Mr Gillies proposes to increase the ad valorem duties upon woollen goods, piece wolltini to 20 per cent., end made-up woollens to 30 per cent. Sydney, July 20. Arrived, yesterday afternoon—Wairaraps, from Auckland. Sailed, on Saturday evening—Hauroto, for Wellington,
Splendid rains have falUn over all parts of the colony. Adelaide, July 19. Good rains have been experienced throughout the colony. July 20. Arrived, this morning Orient steamship Austral, from London.
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Temuka Leader, Issue 1535, 22 July 1886, Page 1
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149AUSTRALIAN CABLE. Temuka Leader, Issue 1535, 22 July 1886, Page 1
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