VICTORIAN BUDGET.
REVENUE EXCEEDS. EXPENDITURE. Telegraph—Pr<aß Association—Copyright (Rec. October 17, 0.50 a.m.) Melbourne, October 10. In the State Assembly, Mr. Waft (tho Premier) delivered his Budget speech.' Tho Victorian revenue for the year just ended totalled £10,203,080, an< i the expenditure £10,184,671. The estimated revenue for the current year, said Mr. Watt, totalled £10,604,271, and tho expenditure £10,55)4,379. The Premier anticipated that there would not be any proposals for alteration of taxation this year. The Budget proposals include an expenditure of half a million for erecting new schools. Large contracts had been lot for the electrification of tho suburban railways. During the past five years the Government had practically provided locally the whole of its loan requirements. •Tho Budget debate was adjourned..
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1883, 17 October 1913, Page 7
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122VICTORIAN BUDGET. Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1883, 17 October 1913, Page 7
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