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_ Constabulary
2. Local Taxes-- and Lord
(_a_) Stamps 333,000 Lieutenant's salary) 6,952,000
(_b_) Death Duties 914,000 2. Collection of Ireland
(_c_) Income Tax 1,307,000 Revenues, etc. 298,000
(_d_) Excise licences 284,000 3. Postal Services 1,404,000
3. Postal Revenue 1,155,000 4. Contribution to Constabulary
4. Miscellaneous 150,000 (2/3rds of
--------- L1,464,500) 976,000
7,095,000
Deficit 2,535,000
--------- ---------
9,630,000 9,630,000
The narrow surplus of L144,000 has disappeared, and instead there is on
present-day figures the substantial deficit of L2,535,000. Here again it
may be observed that the Excise duties are fixed by the Imperial
Parliament, and the Postal charges are presumably also invariable.


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