AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
(BY' ELECTRIC TELEGBAPH— -OOPYBIGTH.) fBKUTER'A TELEGBAMB.II Adelaide, Wednesday < The Colonial Treasurer-estimates the revenue for the coming year at £2:340,000, while the expenditure^ for the Bume.period is set down at£2,410,000. It is anticipated that new taxation will be extended to £200,000 as it will be required to meet the dificjeney at the end of the coming financial year.' Melbourne, Wednesday. Sailed, this afternoonf-Union Company's Rotoiriahana for New Zealand. It is co,nHid.ered. probable th^f the sentences of six months' hard ; labor and dismissal from service passed upon the' other insubordinate Permanent Artillery men m July will be somewhat modified by the Governor. Brisbane. Wednesday. The Hon. J. R. Dickson, Colonial Treasurer, .brought down his financial statement. He propses that m order; to meet the deficiency of the comiDfif ■ year to introduce a fresh taxatFooL Wrtfcp extent of £ ( .»0,00a; Tl^rfuty^oti.'spmtßwill be; in&i&a^]by^2^ :^erga\\do; maebinfftry; fiitfteftb admitted free, wjlL •fee^saDjeetto 5 per cent, ad valorem dnty;' >«"ndj it je also intended to fnerease the' drit^ to S'd-'per gallou levied on beer brewed m the Colony. v ' v
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Manawatu Standard, Volume X, Issue 69, 20 August 1885, Page 2
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175AUSTRALIAN NEWS. Manawatu Standard, Volume X, Issue 69, 20 August 1885, Page 2
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