A return just laid upon th.o t,able of the House, on the motion of Mr Saunders, gives interesting particulars of the publio debt of the Colony for the past fourteen years, showing that up to the present year the debt has been annually increased, whereaß this year a decrease has taken plaeefor the first time. The return specifies the financial year, thoTreaßurets in office, and the amount of increase or decrese ot publio debt in eaoh year, aa follows : —1879, Ballauce, increase £s.n,3fto; 1880, Grey and Atkinson, £i,iSl§,loo ; 183}, Atkinson, fi,616,500 j iBB2', Atjjincon, £410,400; 1883, Atb'nson, $o8,300;
1884, Alkinson, £1,654,100; 1885, i Atkiiißon and Vogei, £1,853,411 ; 1888, Vogel, £2,015,500 ; 1887, Vogel, £97,581; 1888,. Vogel and Atkinson, £1,016,784 j 1889, Atkinson, • £1,616,613; 1800, Atkinson, £292,900; 1891, Atkinson and Ballance, £162,400; 1892, Ballanop, decrease £117,282.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XIII, Issue 4173, 23 July 1892, Page 2
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