AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
(by electric telegrvph copyright.) (reuters* telegrams.) Sydney, Sept. 18. The Colonial-Treasurer . made a supplementary financial statement m the Legislative Assembly last night, and suited that the income of the colony was highly »atisfactory and . thuro was every reiwon to believe that the estimates of citftoiu receipts would hp fully realise^ as well as from stamps and laud reycnue. It is announced that a Joan for S,OOCL#QO sterling will shortly \ be.'placeti on the market m London,' and it is believed it could be ottered with advantage at 3£ per cent In the, Legislative Assembly last night a motion by Mr Buchanan m favor of an imposition of i an ad valorem duty at 5 per cent, was negatived by 88 to 2.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 251, 19 September 1884, Page 2
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123AUSTRALIAN NEWS. Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 251, 19 September 1884, Page 2
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