Possible Clues:

• Waste money getting lots of balls to hang
• Excessive outlay proves awkward to terminate
• Use too many resources? More than species die
• To exceed one's budget unfortunately proves point
• Run out of cash? Deliveries are kept on hold
• Don't save old poetry abridged by author, note
• Go beyond available resources, because of special purpose
• Exceed budget moving front of Kent port's enclosure to the east
• Pay too much postage, initially cutting deliveries by mail
• Some cricket writer beginning to deprecate splurge