The Ontario Scrapbook Hansard

Ontario Scrapbook Hansard, 20 Feb 1912, p. 1

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'lqi!trle""'le,e"l"'P""."""r""'""" - ' T , _ _ . 'C " ' ""w. -"."' -""t,tge' , "' "mlBIFPeF . 'q gar'r"? Mf, . C TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 1912. __ ' . _ .-----r-' ll . Succession Duties Increased. The increase in succession duties amounted to nearly $300,000, the _ ' total being $1,050,633.36. Supple- MI W l DE I IT mentary revenue amounted to 8854,- 659.91. The Department of Agricul-l ture had a revenue of $147,169.64. ---.--.---. Return from licenses was $656,363.66, an increase of approximately $85,090. . The Temlskaming & Northern on- Larger Revenue Did Not Meet one Railway contributed $515,000.l E dit . The earnings of the road we're Elpl-li X en INN proximately $593,000, hut t e u l p . amount was not Mid into the Trees-J ury. ' Education and the maintenance of: public institutions were the two prin-l HEAVY CAPITAL CHARGES cipal expenditure headings. on tdry-l . cation $1,8ii5,793 was expended, i $195,000 more than in the. preceding --------_ year. For the maintenance of pub-i - lic institutions $1,197,726.38 was re- Bits In mouse in c- ti .1. '4 '- quircd. Agriculture received $680,- " I . It ccipts Front Sm 101.17, an increase of slightly under ccssion "ttties and Supplementary $60,000. Civil government required Ttesentttr--Itevcntte is No Full' $602,528; legislation, $275959; ad- . t , ministration of justice, $653,383; hos- Itecorded in Accounts, Says Hon. Iritals and charities, $357,849; 0010"- ' ization roads. $451,111; Hydro-elec- Mr.Matltcsom trio Power Commission, $91,302. .--_r--F--..-.---r.- Heavy Capital Expenditures. . Under the heading of capital ex- A deficit of $249,100.13 in current penditure is a sum of $1,412,324, ad- account is the feature of the Provin- vanced to the T.tmiskamitur & North- cial Treasurer's tinatwiul statement ern Ontario Rallway; on good roads . . the statutory grant was $179,688; on submitted lo the Legislature yestcr- the new Government House $166,227; day afternoon. The current revenue new Provincial Prison, $159,120; for mounted to more than a million above, Parliament Buildings, $475,400, of Hon. Mr. Mutheson's estimate, but which £281.53?!) WES for the neg north his estimate of the expenditure prov- :5393'00 (gm: fi,, t'"hrf,"'/jlf/'1lio '32::er ed too conservative. The total cur- ary'CTol'lege $21931 rent receipts of the Province for the The Munn Lumber Company was year ended October 31, 1911, were paid $200,000 to surrender' timber . ' . . T. . . ,, $0,370,833.00, and the expenditure Egg;1130zillgfnrf'iyeigisul'rtézkinp21:28:53 $9,619,934.03. The balance on hand i/Gi. P . " I at the first of the year was $3,177,- t , ' , -.. ,' I 589.66, of this amount $3,032,000 be- n1Iion fot Hydro clcctric. , ing at special deposit. The Province 00:23 I';?§2':Lf:;frlc fi.omJ,1,iisj',,i,"n J19" received in addition $2,858,701.26 by 332.581 i"tl's")'i'rt0'//ulo),r, :',m"§iug'ar;; loans, sale of Central Prison and! power transmission line, and the bal- Asylum property, sinking fund onI ance on the Port Arthur line. municipal securities, etc., making ai tT,h's'i'i,x9ric,rli//1r': for Il DurDHSPS total of receipts for the vear of $15,-l was .' " "'" ' TPA""!?,"-! .witl) an _ , ex mditure of 12,i 1,52 9 . 407,124.82. The expenditure charg-l pe ' " P m 1 fo ed to capital account and for statu- _ The Treasurer's Explanation. tory purposes was $4,283,273.80. At' To The Globe later the. Provincial the end of the year the amount at: Trgasturer fglrilainid. tlet, the apparent special deposit was $1,442,000, and' i): ELGCEIM t"d1"1,vnl)e sa:ff.i',1//o1iedJyi the amount at current account $51.-i been received from the Tomiskaming 915.99. , & Northern Ontario Railway, whereas . l the earnings of the road were about Decrease in One Department. $593,000, the smaller payment being The largest revenue was received the result of the necessary delay in from the Department of Lands, For- "IT/i/PU/i/lr,:',',)"; . d . _ ' . , . . . - 1NO ng )een receive from the ',?i1sciTi,,,1.cli:1ci'p. '1,'."1i2,,.17"111,W.hel"io., Hydro-electric Commission, which 1ncla reasurer $2, .2 . IS was now paying Interest upon bonds was above the estimate, hut over out of the revenue of the system. $200,000 less than the receipts for The Dractlce, before him 196611 to pay the preceding year. All the other the'reyenue into the Provincial treas- . ury, where it appeared among re- departments show a substantial m- ceipts, the interest on the amount in- crease. The succession duties and sup- vested being charged to capital. plementary revenue contribute the ='e1"1Tf1"-___ffrtT,'L"_e'rrrr, V major share of the increase. The increase in population was reflected . in the Dominion subsidy of $2,261,- 758.28, over $133,000 above the 1910 figures. The Provincial Secretary's Department paid over $323,736.25, compared with $243,109.36 for 1910.! .

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