THE PUBLIC REVENUE.
LAST QUARTER'S RETURNS.
(.Press Association.)
WELLINGTON, Jan. 28
The roveikio for the quarter ended December 31st amounted to £2,591. 387, showing an increase compared with the corresponding period of 1907 amounting to £143.590. The following table' shows the sources of revenue. and includes a comparison with the same quarter of 190< : It even- Line. crease.
£ £ Post and Telegraph ... 07,810 5,227 Stamps 326,051 2,176 Land Tli-x 557,328 02.736 Income Tax 3,795 41 Peer Duty 31,971 1,650 Rail-wavs 774,962 80 ; o21
Registration and other fees 24,530 4,3/1 Marine 41.173 975
Miscellaneous ... 49.611 8,373 Decrease Customs ••• ••• i0v,663 22,104 Territorial (Revenue ... 3,357 26,028 The expenditure for the quarter is £2,449,831, or £97,055 more than for the December quarter of 1907: the-increase occurring under the following (holds :• —Railways £21,000. police £2,000, defence £14,000, agriculture £II.OOO, education £21,000, public buddings £B,OOO.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2412, 29 January 1909, Page 5
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