BRITISH FINANCES
FIGURES FOE THE QUARTER. SATISFACTORY POSITION. ( British Official Wireless. ) RUGBY, July 2. Despite a decline of £1,670,870 to 1145,108,824 in the total revenue, rhe ational accounts for th-e first quar‘er ■ f the current financial year show a satisfactory position. The most inter’ •sting feature of the return is that evtiiue from dues is £3,600,000 higher i: £22,630,000- This is partly Juj to .ppreciation in Stock Exchange securt■■es, which also explains the increase of :SOO,OOO in the stamp revenue. The total expenditure, including selfiulancing stamps for the past q.iarter, vas £194.886,697, in contrast with J 94,5.13,459 last year.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 77, Issue 156, 4 July 1934, Page 7
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