AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
The Victorian Revenue.
Victorian Wheat Return.
(by electric telegbaph/^— corybight.) Kecter'B telegrams Melbourne, January 1, The Victorian revenue for the quarter ended December '31st amounted; to £1,470,000, being an increase jof .£23,000, as compared with the " corresponding quarter of last year. During the same period the revenue from Customs has decreased £7400 ; that from land has increased £33,00,0 ; jjud 4;hat from railways', increased £64,0Q0 . The leceipts from excise have decreased £9000, and territorial revenue £5800. The Australasian's agricultural (reporter estimates the yield of wbeatfor the present sea-son in Victoria ; at 15,000,000 bushels, being at an average of 14 thirteen-sixteenths bushels per acre. The area under crop is 1,010,(^00 acres, and the surplus available [for export is estimated at 8,400,000 bushels. :
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Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 29, 3 January 1884, Page 2
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122AUSTRALIAN NEWS. Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 29, 3 January 1884, Page 2
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