HOW TO SHOW A SURPLUS
; BY UNDER-ESTIMATING., j by rEt.EGiurH—l'eess association—corYniGirr. •/ ' - . . .London, November 4. The paper "Economist,": com- . i, menting ''Victorian Budget, Says':— 1 1 " The • revenuo was deliberately under-esti- ] mated in order to show a, largo surplus. 1 ; which was Expended. for> purposes which ought ; to hare been provided for. Any Treasureri" , it says, ','|s able, to dazzle the public by means of ;deffeij):pd,'expendituro Budgets." The last Victorian Budget showed that tlie revenue, ,£8,313,241,. was ,t!7sß,C?,'i in excess of ' ,the estimate,.'.itiiclj tliQ , ''6iv'pen(liture ) £7,501,031; Was' below 'the.esliniato.
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 36, 6 November 1907, Page 7
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88HOW TO SHOW A SURPLUS Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 36, 6 November 1907, Page 7
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