The Archive · 1871

THE MUNICIPAL BUDGET, 1871.72

Tae Municipal budget for1871-72shows an estimated revenue of Ts. 213,954 and an estimated expenditure of Tls. 211,836, The figures are in each instance higher than the estimated revenue and expenditure of 1870-71, but in the latter ease, considerably below the actual result. 'The estimated revenue for the past year was Tls. 206,000, including a balance of Tls. 13,500 for 1869-70, and the estimated outlay Tls. 205,189; whereas the revenue really' reached Tls. 239,000, and the expenditare Taels 233,200. The estimated revenue for 1871-72, therefore, is Tis. is, 18,000, and the estimated expenditure Tls. 21,500, less than the actual revenue and expenditure of 1870-71.

Passing now to the details of the estimated revenue for 1871-72, we find, first, an increase of about Ts. 1,000 on Land tax, derivable from the proposed

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