Surplus budgeting and public finance debate in Victoria
In a colonial economic sketch, critics mock Sir George Turner for previous money shortages and urge prudent use of a coming surplus. They press for tax relief and cheaper post, rail freights for farmers, and a penny postage reintroduction while condemning high income and customs duties as unwise. The piece calls for balanced revenue and warns against draining capital.
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Debate Over New Riding Expense and Rail Power Plan
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