REVENUE RETURNS.
STATEMENT BY HON. J. ALLEN. (Bj TclesraDh.—Press Association.) Dunedln, January 14. In conversation with a reporter today, the Hon. J. Allen, Minister of Finance, stated that tho total revenue of tho Dominion for tho nino 'months ended December 31 amounted to £8,314,343, as against £3,162,645 for tho corresponding period in tho preceding year. This doos not include territorial, revenue from land sales which is now paid into tho Land for Settlement Account. If that revenue, were included the total increase would be about £•200,000. Railway revenuo was somewhat disappointing, partly owing to the smallpox epidemic and partly owing to the strike. It may recover, but tho Minister does not anticipate that it, will conio up to tho estimate. Tho liriiivs for, the nine months ended IM'onibor are: — Revenue Account—Balance, April oo -nl'jS ß ' Receipts, nine mouths, £8,314,300. Total, £9,023,808. v„% p , entlltur6—Ni "° mouths, ordiuarv, £8,401,108. Transferred to Public Works Fund, £50,000. Total. £8,451.158. Balance, December 31, £572.650. Public Works Fund.—Receipts—Balance, April 1, £626.74]. Loan monevs rc- . reived ,__£1,043,553; other receipts, £120,355. Transferred from revenue, £00,000.. Total, £1,840,079. Expenditure for nino months, £1.622,742. Balance, December 31, £217,937.
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1958, 15 January 1914, Page 5
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188REVENUE RETURNS. Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1958, 15 January 1914, Page 5
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