OUR FINANCES.
QUARTERLY BALANCE-SHEET. By Telegraph.—Press Association. Wellington, Friday. Tile Gazette issued last, night contains returns of revenue and ■expenditure of the Dominion for the quarter ended September 30, 1008. The quarter opened with a balance of £422,002. and elided with a balance of £:i!)0,184. The revenue amounted to £2,038,521 and the expenditure to £2,065,239, the excess over revenue being £20,717. The actual falling oil' in revenue for the three months compared with the same period of the previous year was £65,58, and Hie increase in expenditure was £455,448. The chief increases in 'expenditure for the quarter were thes's —lnterest increased by £50458, pensions bv£2i.754, expenditure of Postal Department by £51.651, railways by £lO.-1.811 and education by £17,228.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 270, 7 November 1908, Page 6
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118OUR FINANCES. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 270, 7 November 1908, Page 6
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