8.—6.

Table No. 3. Revenue for the Year ended 31st March, 1941, compared with the Year ended 31st March, 1940.

II

Year ended j Year ended 31st March, ! 31st March, Inorease. Decrease. 1941. 1940. Taxation — ! £ £ £ £ Customs .. ■■ •• 8,777,757 9,946,858 .. 1,169,101 Beer duty .. .. .. •• 1,602,030 1,378,999 223,031 Sales tax 3,502,533 3,510,130 .. 7,597 Film-hire tax .. 94,974 93,117 1,857 Gold-export duty .. .. .. 108,915 116,889 .. 7,974 Highways .. .. . • ... 2,393,756 2,997,441 .. 603,685 Stamp and death duties .. .. .. 1,697,779 3,469,013 .. 1,771,234 Land-tax .. .. .. •• 959,418 1,019,084 .. 59,666 Income-tax 15,720,490 10,271,352 5,449,138 Miscellaneous .. .. .. 16,080 7,716 8,364 Total—Taxation ... .. 34,873,732 32,810,599 5,682,390 3,619,257 Interest — On capital liability— Working railways .. .. .. 1,694,643 1,189,031 505,612 Postal and telegraph ... .. .. 665,000 639,000 26,000 On Public Debt Redemption Fund .. .. 396,520 445,557 .. 49,037 On other public moneys .. .. .. 528,683 635,158 .. 106,475 Total—Interest .. .. •.. 3,284,846 2,908,746 531,612 155,512 Other receipts — Registration and other fees .. .. 319,662 308,283 11,379 Territorial revenue .. .. .. 434,511 395,489 39,022 External affairs .. .. .. .. 176,344 159,203 17,141 Justice .. .. .. .. .. 160,367 172,765 .. 12,398 Marine .. .. .. .. .. 151,506 159,456 .. 7,950 Native .. .. .. .. .. 4,738 5,658 .. 920 Printing and Stationery .. .. ,. 291,905 300,827 .. 8,922 Profits of Trading Institutions .. .. 419,853 420,143 .. 290 Stamp duties .. .. .. .. 64,145 63,188 957 Tourist and Health Resorts .. 112,566 114,963 .. 2,397 Miscellaneous .. .. .. .. 131,308 129,972 1,336 Recoveries on account of expenditure of j 12,117 18,564 .. 6,447 previous years Recoveries on account of unauthorized expendi- | 327 6,303 .. 5,976 ture of previous years Total—Other receipts .. .. 2,279,349 2,254,814 69,835 45,300 6,283,837 3,820,069 3,820,069 Totals .. .. .. .. | 40,437,927 37,974,159 2,463,768