THE COMMONWEALTH.
+ STATE REVENUE RETURNS. (By Cable.—Presa Association—Copyright.) (Australian and X.Z. Cable Association.) HOBART, January 3. The revenue for tho half-year showß an increase of £123,51 C, na compared with tho previous corresponding period. BRISBANE, January 3. The revenuo for tho half-year increased by £300,873, as compared with the previous corresponding period. (Received January 4th, 5.5 p.m.) SYDNEY. January 3. Thomjth tho Now South Wales revenue for tho half-year increased by over £1,714,000, the expenditure exceeded tho revenuo by £200,000. Nearly £500,000 was spent in connexion vritn tho influenza cpidcmic. WAR PENSIONS. MELBOURNE, January 3. * Tho war pensions annual liability now amounts to £6,003,780. BOiNTJS FOR PETROLEUM. (Received Jannary 4th, 5J> p.m ) MELBOURNE, January 3. Tho Federal Government is offering a reward of £10,000 for tho discovery of petroleum in payalilc quantities in Australia.
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Press, Volume LVI, Issue 16723, 5 January 1920, Page 7
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134THE COMMONWEALTH. Press, Volume LVI, Issue 16723, 5 January 1920, Page 7
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