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Treasury during the period named

are included the arrears of Crown Rents for 1856. amounting to

£6347. 3. 4/1⁄2 as only £1292. 18.9/

of the Land Revenue for 1857 had been collected on the 30th June last.

But the arrears of frown rents then due upore the halfyear, and

now in process of being collected, amounted to £ 5786. 2. 7. so that in fact, the Land Revenue for the

cannot be said to have

half year,

exceeded € 6.480. 1.4/1⁄2 although

£7.804. 6.8/1⁄2 has been taken to

account

I confine

confine myself

the Land Revenue,

ao

here &

the Rents of

Markets, of Government Buildings.

have amounted to £1684. 7. D. or to £680.12.6. in excess of the corresponding

half-year of 1856 _ that increase is

partially

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