8.—6.

Table No. 4. Comparative Statement of the Estimated and Actual Revenue of the Consolidated Fund (Ordinary Revenue Account) for the Financial Year ended 31st March, 1938.

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Difference. Estimate for Actual for 1937-38. 1937-38. More . j LeBS . Taxation— £ £ £ £ Customs .. .. .. .. 10,500,000 10,758,733 258,733 Beer duty .. .. .. .. 950,000 978,437 28,437 Sales tax .. .. .. .. 3,650,000 3,499,131 .. 150,869 Film-hire tax .. .. .. .. 80,000 82,377 2,377 Gold-export duty .. .. .. 105,000 105,412 412 Highways .. .. .. .. 3,058,000 2,838,711 .. 219,289 Stamp and death duties .. .. .. 3,450,000 3,240,139 .. 209,861 Land-tax .. .. .. .. 1,000,000 1,038,034 38,034 Income-tax .. .. .. .. 7,500,000 9,078,763 1,578,763 Miscellaneous .. .. .. .. 45,000 44,693 . .. 307 Total—Taxation .. .. .. 30,338,000 31,664,430 1,906,756 580,326 Interest— On capital liability— Working railways .. .. .. 700,000 632,797 .. 67,203 Postal and telegraph .. .. .. 590,000 590,000 On Public Debt Redemption Fund .. 500,000 463,866 .. 36,134 On other public moneys .. .. .. 495,000 454,702 .. 40,298 Total—Interest .. .. .. 2,285,000 2,141,365 .. 143,635 Other receipts— Registration and other fees .. .. 255,000 .271,941 16,941 National-endowment revenue .. .. 155,000 154,319 .. 681 Territorial revenue .. .. .. 305,000 290,964 .. 14,036 External Affairs .. .. .. .. 220,000 238,575 18,575 Justice .. .. .. .. .. 170,000 167,921 .. 2,079 Marine .. .. .. .. .. 150,000 163,578 13,578 Native .. .. .. .. .. 10,000 5,839 .. 4,161 Printing and Stationery .. .. .. 245,000 278,719 33,719 Profits of Trading Institutions .. .. 360,000 378,372 18,372 Stamp duties .. .. .. .. 65,000 68,700 3,700 Tourist and Health Resorts .. .. 110,000 117,945 7,945 Miscellaneous .. .. .. .. 100,000 98,511 .. 1,489 Recoveries on account of expenditure of 10,000 18,151 8,151 previous years Recoveries on account of unauthorized expendi- .. 113 113 ture of previous years Total —Other receipts .. .. 2,155,000 2,253,648 121,094 22,446 2,027,850 746,407 746,407 Total revenue .. .. .. 34,778,000 36,059,443 1,281,443