LATE CABLES.
THE LATE COREAN RIOTS,
'BRITISH FINANCES.
THE VICTORIAN BUDGET.
Press Association—Telegraph—Copyright.
Received August 28, 0.14 a.m,
PARIS, August. 27.
France has demanded from Corea 5000 yen to cover the losses caused by the antiChristian riots at Quelpert in June last; also tbe punishment of fifty of the rioters;
LONDON1, August 27.
An issue of a million British Treasury bills to replace matured bills ■ has been covered - sevenfold at the lowest rate of interest since the beginning of the war. . Received August 28, 1.5 a.m. MELBOURNE,, August 27.
In th« Assembly, the State Treasurer delivered his Budget. The revenue for the year is stated at £8,087,000, of which the sum of £360,000 has been returned to the Commonwealth. The actual receipts were £605,000 more than estimated, but the increase, is largely discounted by the unusual expenditure in connection with the' Royal visit and Federal, celebrations. The total expenditure was £7,709,000, which was £228,000 than estimated. It is expected to close the year with) a credit balance of £136,000.
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Wanganui Chronicle, 28 August 1901, Page 3
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