BRITISH FINANCE.
A TREASURY DEFICIT. INCREASE ON LAST LONDON, Jan. 1. — The Exchequer returns for the first nine month* of the current financial year show a deficiency of nearly £124,000,000 compared with £8,000,000 for the <M>rrespon ing period of last year, which by the end of the year, however, wns convert ed into a small surplus. A similar happy position is not ca pected now, in consequence of heavy supplementay votes, the coal subsidy, F.nd the loss on Wembley, which have increased the original estimates J y £2l,ooo,ooo.—(Beuter.)
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Wairarapa Age, 4 January 1926, Page 5
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