AUSTRALIAN.
[REUTER —COPYRIGHT,] (Received Feb. 8, 4.55 a.m.) SYDNEY, Feb. 7. In the Legislative Assembly to-night, the Colonial Treasurer delivered bis budget statement. He estimates the revenue for the year at £6,819,200, and the expenditure at £6,482,565, leaving a surplus of £336,635. This added to the surplus remaining at the close of the last financial year gives the total estimated surplus for the year ending December 31st next of £1,135,574. No alterations are proposed in the Customs tariff, but it is announced that the loan will shortly be raised to recoup with the Consolidated Loan Fund, in which deficiencies have occurred- owing to stoppage of land sales.
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Patea Mail, Volume VIII, Issue 995, 9 February 1883, Page 2
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