THE REVENUE.

.Abstract of the Net Produce of the Revenue of Great Britain, in the Years and Quarters ended 5th July 1844 and 1845, showing the Increase or Decrease thereo£

YEARS ENDED 5th JULY 1844. 1845. Increase. Decrease.

£ £ £

Cisterns 19,770,158 19,807,044 36,886

Excise 11,965,602 12,074,999 109,397

Stamps 6,518.063 6,846,883 328,820

Taxes 4,197,516 4,228,441 30,925

Property Tax 5,247,663 5461,954 14,291

Post office 632,000 679,000 47,000

Crown Lands 145,000 125,000 - 20,000

-Hiscellaneous

493,140 658,819 165,679

Total Ordinary Revenue 48,969,142 49,682,140 732,998 20,000 Imprest and other Monies 187,703 410,145 222,442

Repayments of Advances 1,063,833 975,571

88,262 Total Income 50,220,678 51,067,866 855,440 108,262 Deduct Decrease

108,262

Increase on the Year 847,178

Customs

QUARTERS ENDED 5th JULY 1814. 1845. Increase. Decrease.

£

4,869,255

£

4,499,348

£ - £ 389,687 Rzeine

Stamps

3,115,592 1,705,033 3,963,684 1,837,076 -

132,043

149,908

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Taxes 1,989,874 2,000,567 10,693 -

Property Tax

752,485 909,991 157,506

Post-office 155,000 163,000

- Crown Lands 30,000

30,000

-

Miscellaneous 422,187 13,652 - 408,535 Total Ordinary Revenue 13,039,408 12,411,518 300,242 928,130 Imprest and other Monies 49,018 29,262

19,756 Repayments of Advances 274,557 182,361

92,203

Total Income 13,962,981 12,623,134 300,242 1,010,089 Deduct Increase

300,242 Decrease.on the Quarter

739,847

Income and Charge on the Consolidated Fund, in the Quarters ended 5th July 1844 and 1845.

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QII.LILTERS ZNDED 6th JOLT

1844. 1845.

Customs £4,869,235 41,499,548 Excise

3,130,494 2,980,683

Stamps

1,705,033 1,837,076

Taxes

1,989,874 2,000,567

Property Tax

752,485 sospoi

Poet-office

135,000

155,000 Crown Lands 30,000 30,000 Miscellaneous 238,187

13,632

Produce of Syce Silver received from China 104,000

Imprest and other Monies 49,018

29,262

Repayments of Advances 274,557

182,354

13,377,883 12,638,133

To Cash brought to this Account to pay off Deficiency Bills

260,000

13,377,883 12,888,133 CHARGE.

Quaaress ZSDID 5th Jo LT

1844. 1845.

Permanent Debt

8,214,189

6,670,128 Terminable Annuities

660,023

643,814 Interest on Exchequer BIM issued to meet the Charge on the Con- solidated Fund 5,370 1,539 Sinking Fund 523,857 1,585,609 Civil List 97,597 97,835 Other Charges on the Consolidated Pond 541,045 101,501 Poe Advances 177,276 438,490

Total Charge

Surplus

1:711:13.7.

8,538,966 4,349,167

13,377,883 12,888,133 Amount of Exchequer Bills issued to meet the Charge on the

Consolidated Fund for the Quarter ended 5th April 1845, and paid off out of the growing Produce of that Fund for the Quarter ended 5th July 1845, after deducting 600,0069. paid off out of

Sinking Fund

2,337,529

Amount issued in the Quarter ended 5th July 1E145, in part of the Sums granted by Parliament out of the Consolidated

Fund for Supply Services

4,266,071

The Surplus of the Consolidated Fund, Quarter ended 5th July 1815 4,349,167 83,096 The probable Amount of Exchequer Bills required to meet the

Cis-rife on 'We Consolidated PUnd,Quarter ended Sth July 1845...

2,254,423