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the total decrease of $270,682. The other sources of receipt consequently exhibit an ~ estimated net increase of

#35,618.

10.

The reve

revenue

for the

first six months of the ourrent year has realized #1,064,605, inclusive of the recovery of large

arrears

on

the opium farm for 1891, and the probable revenice for the

year is now estimated at #1,982,938, or #161,240 less ~

than

291

493

than the original estimate of $2,144, 178. It is greatly to be

regretted that

that the revenue.

the current been so

year

for

should have

seriously overestimated, if only because it has prevented the necessity for raising a loan to defray the cost of our Public Works extraordinary being evident and universally recognized until long after

the loan should have been

raised.

11.

The estimated revenue

for

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