CO129-226 - Acting Governor Marsh - 1886 [4-5] — Page 64

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3.

There is provided in the Estimates of the present year for Extraordinary

works

a sum

of

#579,800

The unexpended balance of

the vote for Military Defences is.

The balance of expenditure

on

account of Tytam Water -

576,810

Works is estimated at _

There will remain available

300,000

therefore

186,082

$1,642,692

4.

I estimate that $300,000

will

this year required

will be

account of

on

the loan. That a further

sum of #600,000 will be required

of

the

in 1887 and the balance loan in 1888. The interest and

sinking fund amounting together to

1⁄20% will therefore be payable

follows $12000 this

year,

as

$67.500 in

1887, and the full amount $91,125 in 1888 and the following years.

The Revenue of 1886, —

according to the printed estimates sent home, was set down as 1,274,973

From this amount must,

however be deducted

63,500

carried forward

1,211,473