N.Z. BUDGET
DEFICIT UNDER TWO MILLION 3
MR COATES ANNOUNCEMENT
(Per Press Association, Copyright).
WELLINGTON, December 21
An ' announcement, that, if tHfe .buoyancy of the revenue was sustained-* and there was. every" reason to believe that tt' would b'e—dhe Government would be able to improve upon the picture outlined in the Budget, ahd complete the year with a deficit of less than two millions, was made byMr Coates during the second read-bg debate on the Appropriation ' Bill in the House of Representatives, f-. The Minister said that revenue the eight months ended amounted to £11,029,000, which. £1,571,000 greater than- was received for the corresponding - period of last year- ... . •• , . The position with regard to expend* iture was equally satisfactory, the amount for eight months being £14,555,000, which, was £1,614,000 less than the proportionate part of the estimate for the year. . ~ . . , -
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Hokitika Guardian, 22 December 1933, Page 5
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