THE DOMINION'S FINANCES.
FIGURES FOR THE YEAR
.(rBBSS ASSOCIATION TffIUEqiUMS.) DUNEDIN, May 26
Interviewed this evening, the Minister of Finance (tho Hou. James Alien) stated "that the. figures for the financial year ended March 81st- were as follows:—
RECEIPTS. £ Balance ... .. .. "09,50.3 Ordinary revenue: — . Customs ,. : ,. -.. 3,426,741 Stamps ... ... 1,221,970 Postal and Tclcpraph .. .. 1,257,537 Land Tex .. .. 767,451 "nwjrai! Tax .. .. .. 554,270 Beer duty .. .. 127,041 Railways .. - .. .. 4,0.28,738 Registration fees .. ... 100,6<t4 Marine , .. .. .. 53.C36 Miscellaneous ... .. 424,068 Total of ordinary revenue .. 11,S<>1,492 Territorial revenue .. ... 180,444 National endowment .. .. 72.JCI Recoveries •• •• •• 5,321 Total 12,969,16a ' EXPENDITURE. Civil list . 32.070 Ir.terest and Sinking Fund .. 2.SS7.3S0 Under special Acta .. .. J15.103 Subsidies to local bodies .. .. 120,673 Paid to local bodies under Land Act and Timber and Flax Act 55,553 Endowments .. .. ... 143.596 Old-age pension* .■ «- ... 394 ( 5S-'' Widows' pensions .. ... 27,073 Military pensions .. .. 29,445 Annual appropriations .. .. 7,589.775 Transferred to Public Works Fund 675,000 Debentures maturing, October 15tb, 1913 .. . ' 11,400 Balance at end of year .. .. 426,905 Total 12,969,158
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Press, Volume L, Issue 14978, 27 May 1914, Page 9
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150THE DOMINION'S FINANCES. Press, Volume L, Issue 14978, 27 May 1914, Page 9
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