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instructed to forward their accounts containing all payments
the year
on account of
as
year as early possible in the following
It is desirable that
year.
the Treasurer's books for
the year and his annual statements
should be closed,
of revenue and expenditure completed, by the end of March, or at latest by the middle of April, and this will be practicable
if
if
no avoidable
delay takes.
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place in the transmission of "the Crown Agents accounts. There will then be only
one
exception to the rule of charging the expenditure of
the
of
year against the vote's of the year-vir refund -postage due to other countries. Applications for these refunds often not received until long after they have besor due - America, for example, has only
are
this
year
made
application