New Zealand's Wealth.
SOME FIGURES QUOTED BY ME SEDDON. (Per Press Association.) WELLINGTON, March 24-. Speaking at a banquet to Mr Field at JohnsonviUe on Wednesday, the Premier said the value of the exports last year was lifteen millions. Real estate had increased by fortythree millions in the last, ten years. For the lust eleven months of the financial year the railways showed a net increase of Jiiin.uoo over a similar period in Ihe previous year, or a gross increase of £ I JSii.oui).' Customs showed an increase of over for eleven immths. There was a total increase in revenue of £517,(Ki1l which would he swelled In £('>110,(1110 by the end of (lie financial yt:ir. Ih: declared that no change could be made in the existing land system of the colony without a mandate from the people, lie spoke, as usual, very strongly against Asiatic labour in the Transvaal.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVI, Issue 69, 25 March 1904, Page 3
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148New Zealand's Wealth. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVI, Issue 69, 25 March 1904, Page 3
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