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STATEMENT showing the Revenues and Expenditures of the Province of Prince Edward Island for the years 1868 to 1903 :—»

YEAR RECEIPTS Expcndltnrea, including Capital Acct. I868 $270,559 $299,867

’ 1869 288,722 312,653 I870 302,855 343,892 1871 385,014 406,236 I872 395.473 506,666

1 I873 * 484.979 * 401,662 1874 403,013 4421767 1875 306,597 395-277 1876 524,144 353,226 1877 326,274 331,632 I878 3I2.684 334,133 1879 288,062 313,845 1880 269,603 257,309 1881 ’ 275,380 261,276 1882 233,465 ‘ 257,228 1883 228,169 270,477 1884 ’ 280,271 279,545 1885 248,222 266,318 1886 233,978 304,467 1887 241,637 ‘ 288,052 1888 254,209 279,939 1889 1 434.635 263,605 1890 224,882 305,799 1891 274,047 1 304.486 1892 245,652 E 283,303 1893 217,473 2 337.415 1894 282,468 , 302,632 1895 277,314 1 310,177 1896 273,496 287,631 1897 272,550 ‘ 310,752 1898 276,183 301,700 1899 282,678 « 302,503 I900 282,056 , 355,994 I90I 309,445 335,633 I902 324,670 1 336,792 1903 318,766 , 339,238

* 11 monLh: only.

1 NOTE—Prior to and including 1872, the financial year closed at, the 31:11: January. In 1873 the present sysccm of closing the accounts at the 3181; Decem- ber came into force. 2 Includlng $200,000 drawn from capital at Ottawa.

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