REVENUE RETURNS.
In the course of his speech at Tuapeka Mouth on Wednesday night the Minister of Finance (Hon. Jus. Allen) gave the following figures relating to revenue and expenditure. The revenue for the eight months ended November 30th, 1912, as compared with the same period of 1911, was: — 1912 £6,401,310 1911 3,991,860 Increase £409,480 The following items of revenue show an increase for the period named: Customs, £33,190; stamps, £63,649; post and telegraph, £30,020; land and income tax, £13,813; beer duty, £1,518; railways, £228,477; marine £3,175; Territorial, £495; miscellaneous, £4,477. Only one item shows a decrease for' the period: Registration, £7lO. The following items show an increase; Customs, £137,126; stamps, £38,099; post and telegraph, £38,918; land and income tax, £89,380; railways, £275,442; marine, £193; miscellaneous, £4,477. The following items show a decrease: Beer duty, £411; registration, £5,864; Territorials, £8,842. The exenditure for the eight months ended November 30th, 1912, as compared with 191.1, was as follows: 1912 £6,435,800 1911 6,292,340 Increase £1 13,260
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXIV, Issue 90, 11 December 1912, Page 6
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164REVENUE RETURNS. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXIV, Issue 90, 11 December 1912, Page 6
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