AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
[By Electric Telegraph. — Copyright.! TBEUTEBB TELEGRAMS.! ..■ Adelaide, January 1. The colonial revenue for the past quarter amounted to £421,028, aaid for tbe half-year to £829.847. During the qwnrter the refenue from taxation has decreased by £16,700, and Customs receipts have decreased by £47,000. Melboubne, January 1. The local Uiiufc has purchased 5.000 ounces of gold from the Teetulpa diggings. Tue Victorian revenue during the past quarter has increased by £132,351, and during the year by £413,099. Customs receipts during the quarter increased by £50,000, and the railway reypnue by £14,000. It is considered cerinin that tlie year's estimate ©f. revenue will tie fully realised. The ruining returns for the past year show a decrease iv the yield ot £129.359. This Day. Three small -p..x cases are likely to be fatal. ihe cricket match yeste relay, England v. Australia, Barnes batted splendidly for 93, JSnoffr-rth howling most deadly. The Argus in-ilve t preliuiinm-y esti» mute of 11 to 12 million bushels as the .tieltl of wheat lor Victoria this reason. M'dnbi', Thi& Day. The New South Wales revenue of the past year amounted to £7,594,000 being 745.0P0 less than the sum estimated viz. £8,339,000.
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Feilding Star, Volume VIII, Issue 77, 4 January 1887, Page 2
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