The revenue for the past year was £9,754,184, compared with £9,482,092 in the previous year. There is a surplus of £58,427 as shown on the year's ...
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The Inquirer and Commercial News (Perth, WA : 1855 - 1901), Fri 7 Jul 1899, Page 10
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