THE ESTIMATES.

Globe, Volume XXIII, Issue 2267, 8 July 1881, Page 4

THE ESTIMATES.

HBy Tblbgbafh.] [peoh the owh oobbbspohdent op ihb "PBB88."3 WELLINGTON, July 7. The following sre the complete estimated receipts and expenditure of the ordinary revenue tcoount for the financial year ended March 31»t, 1882. Receipts—Raised by taxation : Customs, £1,345,000 ; stamp*, £150,000 ; beer duty, £60,000; property fc«x, £270,000; land tax arrears, £1000; total by taxation, £1,826,000. For servioes rendered—Railways, £910,000; postal, £150,000; telegraphic, £76,000 j judicial, £58,000; land transfer and deeds registry, £40,000; registration and other fees, £33,000; marine, £13,000 ; miscellaneous, £60,000 ; total services rendered, £1,340,000; departuring licenses and assessments, &c, £131,650 ; total, £3,297,650. Expbndittjbb—Permanent appropriations— Civil list, £29,750; interost and sinking fund, £1,499,318 2b Id; under Special Acts of the Legislature, £41,951 8s 43 ; total, £1,570,919 10s sd. Amount of appropriations by the Legislature, £354,000 ; Colonial Beoretary, £162,777 3s; Treasurer, £28,947 5s 6d; Justice, £112,7518s 8d ; Post and Telegraphs, £227,650 4s 2d ; Customs, £69,820 10a lOd j stamps, £22,395 ; education, £277,416 2s 9d; Native affairß, £19,084 19s 3d; mines, £21,033 10s ; public works, £593,090 18s Id ; defence, £129,245 6s 8d ; deficit on 31st March, 1881, £5,666 14s 7d; total, £3,276,198 13s lid. Surplus on 31st Maroh, 1882, £21,451 6a Id ; total, £3,297,650.