QUEENSLAND FINANCES.
Brisbane, September 12. . The Financial Statement shows a deficit of over last year; ; During the last three years the deficit has amounted m all to arid the total debt is now The Treasurer does ; not look with a favorable eye on a Land and Income Tax, but proposes to entirely repeal the old tariff, and re-model it on.* , Protection basiSv^-A^^yalorem duties i will "Be Increased from 7% to 15 per > cent, and m order to foster the farming ' industry duties on dairy and. garden .^ [ , produce will be increased. ' It ia hoped; Si _ a surplus of will be shown ] next year. . . : _ -^
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1942, 12 September 1888, Page 2
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102QUEENSLAND FINANCES. Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1942, 12 September 1888, Page 2
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