CO129-542-7 Betting Duty Amendment Ordinance- 1933 1-9-1933 - 20-9-1933 — Page 4

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of the amount payable in taxation, and the resultant

expenditure, which amounted in 1932 to $113,333, has

proved a serious drain on its resources. The concession

now granted represents a loss to revenue of about $23,000

per annum, calculated on the figures for the current year.

I have the honour to be,

Sir,

Your most obedient, humble servant,

Live

Governor, &c.

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