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Table No. 3 Revenue for the Year ended 31st March, 1934, compared with the Year ended 31st March, 1933.

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Year ended Year ended 31st March, 31st March, Inorease. Decrease. 1934. 1933. Taxation— £ £ £ £ Customs .. .. .. .. 6,485,014 6,131,414 353,600 Beer duty .. .. .. .. 655,464 654,227 1,237 Sales tax .. .. .. .. 1,847,333 38,253 1,809,080 Film-hire tax .. .. .. .. 32,960 30,102 2,858 Gold-export duty .. .. .. 117,090 15,636 101,454 Highways .. .. .. .. 1,703,527 1,680,605 22,922 Stamp and death duties .. .. .. 2,712,855 2,999,278 .. 286,423 Land-tax .. .. .. .. 498,978 498,916 62 Income-tax .. .. .. .. 2,961,243 3,556,775 .. 595,532 Miscellaneous .. .. .. .. 45,366 .. 45,366 Total—Taxation .. .. .. 17,059,830 15,605,206 2,336,579 881,955 Interest — On capital liability— Working railways .. .. .. 1,085,000 850,544 234,456 Postal and telegraph .. .. .. 553,000 546,000 7,000 On Public Debt Redemption Fund .. .. 629,496 620,089 9,407 On other public moneys .. .. .. 596,360 625,077 .. 28,717 Total —Interest .. .. .. 2,863,856 2,641,710 250,863 28,717 Other receipts— Registration and other fees .. .. 218,248 197,380 20,868 National-endowment revenue .. .. 134,249 81,732 52,517 Territorial revenue .. .. .. 245,162 153,812 91,350 External affairs .. .. .. .. 76,379 80,076 .. 3,697 Justice .. .. .. .. .. 138,171 170,234 .. 32,063 Marine .. .. .. .. .. 133,110 131,473 1,637 Native .. .. .. .. .. 3,876 4,975 .. 1,099 Post and Telegraph Department profits .. 154,388 456,000 .. 301,612 Printing and Stationery .. .. .. 160,925 154,768 6,157 Stamp duties .. .. .. .. 39,198 40,900 .. 1,702 Tourist and Health Resorts .. .. 65,700 60,179 5,521 Miscellaneous .. .. .. .. 196,048 264,679 .. 68,631 Recoveries on account of expenditure of 3,609 25,397 .. 21,788 previous years From reserves .. .. .. .. 2,000,000 2,500,000 .. 500,000 Total—Other receipts .. .. 3,569,063 4,321,605 178,050 930,592 2,765,492 1,841,264 1,841,264 Totals .. .. .. .. 23,492,749 22,568,521 924,228