STATE POLITICS.
SOtTH AUSTRALIAN BUIKJET,
ADELAIDE, August 19, I" In tho Assembly the Treasurer delivered bis Budget Speech. Tho revenue for the past yoar was £2,r>lo,ooo, an Increase of £28,000 ami the expenditure £2,543,000. The estimates for the current year's revenue are based on an eight bushel harvest, at £2,818,947, and the expenditure (including £109,000 for reducing non-recurrent liabilities) £2ftß!>,47(S. It proposes an additional fart hing land tax, and placing the income tax exemption at £l3O permanently. Tho outlook is promising but there must be strict economy In the veal's to come, and resistance to Uto temptation to borrow Is accessary,
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVI, Issue 194, 20 August 1904, Page 2
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101STATE POLITICS. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVI, Issue 194, 20 August 1904, Page 2
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