CO129-209 - Governor Sir Bowen - 1883 [5] — Page 113

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Considerable decrease under the head of Stamps is in my opinion satisfactory as the high figures shewn by the accounts of 1881 were attributable to the wild speculations in land, which collapsed at the commencement of 1882. - The Collections in 1882 under this head exceeded those of 1880 by nearly $27,000. The sum of $18,339.77 was received last year for Premia on land sales is not shown in the

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4 110 Considerable decrease under the head of Stamps is in my opinion satisfactory as the high figures shewn by the accounts of 1881 were attributable to the wild speculations in land, which collapsed at the commencement of 1882. - The Collections in 1882 under this head exceeded those of 1880 by nearly $27,000. The sum of $18,339.77 was received last year for Premia on land sales is not shown in the

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4 110 Considerable decrease under the head of Stamps is in my opinion satisfactory as the high figures shewn by the accounts of 1887 were attributable to the wild speculations in land, which collapsed at the commence ment of 1882. - The Collections in 1882 under this head 1880 by exceeded those f nearly $27,000- The aum of $18,339.77 was received laat which year for Premia land sales is not shown in the

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Considerable decrease under

the head of Stamps is in my opinion satisfactory as the high figures shewn by the accounts of 1887 were attributable to the wild

speculations in land, which collapsed at the commence ment of 1882. - The Collections

in 1882 under this head 1880 by

exceeded

those

nearly $27,000-

The aum of $18,339.77

was received laat

which

year for

Premia

land

sales is not shown in

the

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