NEWS BY CABLE.
SPECIAL TELEGRAM. THE BUDGET. RUSSIA, IMPERIOUS. London, April 4. The Budget shows an expenditure of £81,000,000, leaving am ordinary deficit of one and a half millions ; extraordinary, £5,300,000, whereof £2,000,000 is to be left to next year. Twopence' increase in the income tax is proposed, fourpence >6n tobacco and 2s. 6d.-dog'tax. ■ ■ ■ - 1 ’ Official > despatches show that Russia is treating Rpumania- imperiously. Russia refuses to discuss, the-Congress'question with Bessarabia. ~ , . . . . (REUTER'S SPECIAL TO PRESS AGENCY.) AUSTRALIAN NEWS. ' Sydney, Friday. Case brandy is unchanged; quarters, 9s 3d., scarce. Kerosene is unchanged. Rice, £23 10s. to £24. New Zealand wheat unchanged. New Zealand oats, 4s. Tobacco, sugar, and candles are unchanged. . Adelaide, Friday. Flour, £l2 10s. and £l3 IQs; wheat, ss. lid.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 5314, 6 April 1878, Page 2
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