I will here recapitulate the items which, for the reasons above stated, the deductions should be made as follows:
$106,769.
40,000.
8,000.
Postage
Mint
Reimbursements in aid
Interest
Coins from England and Water Rates
...
$... 000
Police, Lighting
23
If therefore
12,000.
Total $240,769.
We deduct the above total from the ordinary Revenue of 1866, Your Grace will find it reduced from upwards of $769,000 to $528,231, actually $47,973 less than the Revenue of 1863; its apparent increase over which had misled Your Grace as to the present and future annual available income of the Colony.
2.4. The comparative view of the financial condition, and burthen-bearing power of the Colony during the two periods would, however, not be complete without taking into consideration that the year 1863 commenced with a surplus of $475,000, nearly £100,000, whilst that of 1866 commenced with only $184,000, or about £35,500, and ended with a nominal surplus less than $25,000.
The main question, nevertheless, which Your Grace is evidently anxious to consider is how far it is possible for the Colony, with its annual resources...
I will here recapitulate the items
which for the
reasons
-on-
above stated
the deductions should be made as
follows
$106,769.
40, 000.
8,000.
Postage
Mint
Keimbursements in aid____
FU
Interest
Enolit
om
Coins hom
from England
and Water Kates
JH.
000
Police, Lighting
23
If therefore
12,000.
Total $240,769.
we deduct the above
total from the ordinary Revenue of 1866,
Your Grace
will
find
it reduced from
ол
upwards of $769000 to $528,231 actually $47.973. lefs than the Revenue of 1863, it's apparent
apparent increase
over
which had misted Your Grace
263
as ti
the present and future annual available income of the
of the Colony.
2.4.
view of the
The comparative view
of
CH-
financial condition, and burthin bearing. power of the bolony during the two periods would however not be complete
without
the year
ing into consideration that
taking
1863 commenced with
a
surplus
of $475,000 nearly £100,000 whilst that 1866 commenced with only $184,000
of
on
about £35,500 and ended with a
nominal
25.
surplus less than $25,000
question nevertheless,
The main
which Your Grace is evidently anxious:
to consider is
how
far it
is
popible
for the balony with its annual
resources
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