TEE REVENUE
RETURNS SATISFACTORY , , STATEMENT BY TREASURER A statement was made yesterday bv the Finance Minister (Sir Joseph Ward) 011 tho revenue figures up till September 30 last. Details wore as follow:— A Yean Statement of the revenue for tho year cnaed • September 30, 1915, compared with the year ended September 30, 1914:In. De--1915. , 1914. crease crco.-o. Customs 3,153,294 3,425,366 — 272,072 Stamp & Death UiirLie < 1,429,325 1,247,853 181,472 — Postal' and Telegraph 1,393,854 1,315,018 78,836 - Land Tax ... 829,100 767,870 61,230 — Income Tax... 543,949 545,374 - <'425 Beer Duty ... 131,102 128,870 2,232 - Ruilways ....4,121,597 4,101,688 19,909 — Registration & other fees... 104,574 99,253 5,321 - Marino 47,526 53,440 - 5,914 Miscellaneous 422,993 476,339 — 53,346 Territorial... 245,979 209,120 36,859 " - National Endowment- Revenue ' 92.655 78,770 13,885 - Otlier receipts 13,130 10,057 3,073. - 12,529,078 12,459,018 402,817 332,757 332,757 70,060 Six Months. Statement of the revenue for the six months ended September 30, 191 a, compared with the si* mouths ended September 30, 1914 In- De--1915. .1914. crease crease. Customs 1,678,040 1,692,029 - 13^989 Stamp & Death Duties 604,928 592,810 12,118 — Postal and Telegraph' ~ 677,773 637,362 40,411 — Land Tax ... 36,799 7,340 29,459 — Income Tax... 15,556. 1f,925 3,631 — Beer Duty ... 61,591 58,149 3,442 — Railways 1,935,221 1,920,299 14,922 — Registration & Other fees ... 50,114 45,560 3,554 — Marine 23,025 25,886 - 2,861 Miscellaneous 163,256 207,761 — 38,505 Territorial ... 103,091 96,735 6,356 - National Endowment Re- . venue 92,655 78,770 13,885 — Other receipts 9,451 741 4,710 — 5,456,500 5,379,367 132,488 55,355 55,355 77,133 One Month. ■ Statement of the revenue for tho month of September, 1915, compared with the month of September, 1914: — In- De--1915. 1914. crease crca?e. Customs 314,278 391,700 — 77,422 Stamp & Death t Duties .> 124,280 118,790 5.490 - Postal and ■Telegraph ... 293,342 240,123 53,219 - Land Tax ... 9,124 1,910 7,214 -. — Income Tax... 6,972 1,964 5,008 — Beer Duty ... 14,656 12,018 2,638 — Railways 393,253 373,505 19,748 - Registration k other fees... 9,310 11,014 — 1,704 Marine ' 5,593 , 5,166 427 - Miscellaneous 32,007 • 53,135 — 20,123 Territorial .„ 31,570 27,589 3,981 - National En. dowmcnt Revenue .'... — — ■ — _ Other receipt's — 64 — 64-' 1,234,385 1,235,978 97,725 99.318 " 97,725 ' s • • ; 1,593 Sir Joseph Ward said that a comparison -with the Estimates in the Budget would show that the figures for the past six months must be considered very satisfactory,, as they were well within the Estimates submitted to the House.
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Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2509, 12 October 1915, Page 8
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360TEE REVENUE Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2509, 12 October 1915, Page 8
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