CO129-226 - Acting Governor Marsh - 1886 [4-5] — Page 69

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depression caused

by

the recent.

"hostilities in this part of the

World.

would lead to such

the

a growing expansion of.

public Revenue as will render

any further taxation unnecessary "for the present."

10.

this question

It

seems to me that

can be safely allowed

to stand over till the next session

of Council, before which time

there will be an

opportunity of receiving from Your Lordship any

instructions that

you may

think

it

it nevessary

to send for the

guidance of this Government,

ets I have explained in para: 6, there will be sufficient funds

without extra taxation to meet ____

the

of

payments on account interest and sinking fund during this and the following year.

11.

The taxation in this

Colony has been referred to

sometimes as

Compared.

s being light

a s

with that in England.

The amount paid per head has been estimated at $5.72. In England

the