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Ashburton Guardian

Location

Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand

Date

Aug 07, 1913

Page

6

Budget presented to House outlines 1913 revenue and debt

The Finance Minister James Allen released a comprehensive Budget showing 1912-13 revenue at £11,734,022 with excess over estimate of £785,618 and Public Works Fund totals of £8,374,971. It notes gross public debt at £96,060,763, net debt £87,457,121, and plans for increased land and income tax, railway and land settlement programs, and a £1,750,060 loan to London for public works while stressing self reliance.

House of Representatives James Allen Eees Public Works Fund Treasury Gresa Dominion New Zealand Canterbury Public Service Superannuation Fund Mines Department State Tire Office War Office Ne Y Imperial Navy London

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