B. —1 [PT. I|.

PUBLIC ACCOUNTS, 1 937-1 938.

STATEMENT of the RECEIPTS and EXPENDITURE of the CONSOLIDATED FUND for the Year ended 31st March, 1938, compared with the Year ended 31st March, 1937.

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ENDED 31ST MAKOH, YEAK ENDED 31ST MARCH, 1937, Ktotiprs. 1938 £ s. d. Balances at beginning of Year, — £ s. d. £ s. d. 95,154 11 7 Cash .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 805,618 9 1 179,565 1 10 Imprests outstanding .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 123,046 14 10 928,665 3 11 274,719 13 5 Investment Account—204,915 16 11 Securities held .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 30,000 0 0 Taxation, — £ a. d. 9,499,254 5 5 Customs .. .. .. .. .. .. 10,758,732 19 6 841,584 9 9 Beer Duty .. .. .. .. .. .. 978,437 5 3 3,044,612 10 6 Sales Tax .. .. .. .. .. .. 3,499,130 11 2 72,208 16 8 Film-hire Tax .. .. .. .. .. 82,377 3 5 108,793 6 2 Gold-export Duty .. .. .. .. . . 105,412 8 7 2,503,111 3 7 Highways ' .. .. .. .. .. 2,838,710 11 10 3,162,502 0 10 Stamp and Death Duties.. .. .. .. .. 3,240,139 9 8 1,047,877 0 0 Land-tax .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,038,033 13 10 6,618,715 12 3 Income-tax .. .. .. .. .. .. 9,078,762 15 10 42,185 5 0 Miscellaneous .. .. .. .. .. .. 44,692 18 4 — — — 31,664,429 17 5 26,940,844 10 2 Interest, — On Capital Liability— 903,858 3 9 Working Railways .. .. .. .. .. 632,796 17 3 566,000 0 0 Postal and Telegraph .. .. .. .. .. 590,000 0 0 385,855 4 3 On the Public Debt Redemption Fund .. .. .. 463,866 6 2 531,404 9 1 On other Public Moneys .. .. .. .. .. 454,701 11 3 2,141,364 14 8 2,387,117 17 1 Other Receipts,— 251,389 18 3 Registration and other Fees .. .. .. .. 271,941 0 3 152,632 3 10 National-endowment Revenue .. .. .. .. 154,319 6 5 298,811 12 5 Territorial Revenue .. .. .. .. .. 290,963 14 7 154,126 19 3 External Affairs .. .. .. .. .. 238,575 3 0 141,728 13 6 Justice .. .. .. .. .. .. 167,920 19 11 147,479 17 5 Marine.. .. .. .. .. 163,577 12 3 6,236 14 2 Native .. .. .. .. .. ' ! 5,839 6 1 231,330 18 3 Printing and Stationery .. .. .. .. .. 278,718 16 8 Profits of Trading Institutions .. .. .. .. 378,371 15 9 64,253 11 7 Stamp Duties .. .. .. .. .. .. 68,700 1 11 101,808 16 10 Tourist and Health Resorts .. .. .. .. 117,945 11 2 259,170 0 1 Miscellaneous .. .. .. .. .. 98,510 16 9 10,001 11 8 Recoveries on account of Expenditure of previous Years .. 18,151 10 4 Recoveries on account of Unauthorized Expenditure of previous 254 1 3 Years .. .. .. .. .. .. 112 14 2 2,253,648 9 3 1,819,224 18 6 36,059,443 1 4 31,626,822 16 1 Carried forward .. .. .. .. .. 37,018,108 5 3