CO129-364 - Public Offices & Others - 1909 — Page 49

Mr. Cox

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in consideration of those receipts

e.g.

the postal revenue

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clear therefore that tax deduct re

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think

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gross revenue

in the Ord. may

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read to mean gross revenue properly received

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without toda

pay-

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ments in consiceration of that revenue

- e.g. postal

revenue is counted in full, without deducting pbstal

expenditure. I cannot believe that gross revenus

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Kas in the Stomati

the Ord. was intended to include revenue that ought

not to have been received at all.

Mr. Fiddes agrees with this view,

reply to Aud. Off.

sund,

wild

copy

thy

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Is the with th

that the S. of S. is advised that the expres

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sion gross revenue in the Ord. was not intended

to include overpayments subsequently refunded,

relevant foar

is to be shown in full without any deduction for postal

expenditure. On this basis overpayments of Military

Cont. have been fade for many years past, and not only

-

in K.Kong but we can keep this up our sleeve for the pre-

sent ).

Copy corresp. to W.0.. L.F.

ASC

10/11

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I think the preferable construction is that

receipts mean receipts

pevenue

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a that

Sums

Jevenue

which the fort

entitled to receive at all

& which are refunded.

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are refunded because the forn

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hand

right to

receive them should be excluded. But

the

the words o "Rom

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in th

Trem, (will

which in the ordinary method of accounting.

approved by the C. and A. Gen. would not be inclu-)

as

reference

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It is the section

rey difficult to get ove

had

be

cause

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ded in the gross return of revenue as shewn in the

in the Ord. means gross receipts

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exection or of

without deduction of expenditure necessitated

(1390), WL, 20024-26, 6000, 11/08, A, & E,W,

1081-7, 6000. 4,00.

(8327).

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are what have to be considered.

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It is the only fair

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17/11

one possible

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M26/1/100

from receipts from

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