TASMANIA.
Hop^RT, June 2. In the Assembly last night the Treasurer delivered his. financial stateT ment. The financial year of the colony does not close until the end of December. He estimated the revenue to the end of Tune will be the estimated deficiency to the end of December The revenue shows a good increase, but the expenditure has increased. The Treasurer proposes a halfpenny tax m tha pound on personal estate. The ad valorem duty is to be raised to 12j4 per cent. A million loan is to be floated at 3^ percent.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1858, 4 June 1888, Page 2
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94TASMANIA. Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1858, 4 June 1888, Page 2
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