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(a)-GENERAL REVENUE AND EXPENDITURE.

The following is a brief abstract of Revenue and Expenditure for the years 1905 and 1906 :--

Revenue.

Light Dues,

Licences and Internal Revenue not other-

wise specified,

Fees of Court, &c.,

Post Office,........

Rent of Government Property,

Interest,

Miscellaneous,

Water Account,

Land Sales,

Amount transferred from Praya Reclama-

tion Fund,

Total,..

Non-effective Charges, General Administration, Law and Order,

Public Health,

Public Instruction,

Public Works,

Defence,...

1905.

1906.

Increase.

Decrease.

C

C.

C.

C.

74,233.45

77,722,04

3,488.59

4,725,906.25

4,765,227.78

39,321.53

A

417,417.37

470,151.53

52,734.16

414,838.19

420,454.04

672,161,82

826,699.20

154,537.38

10,073.12

8,068.42

5,615.85

2,004.70

121.491.65

33,747.24

67,744.41

90,022.24

90,022.24

392,259.76

315,733.21

76,526.55

97,208.32

97,208.32

6,918,403.85

7,035,011.78

352,905.83

236,297.90

Deduct Decrease,.

236,297.90

Nett-Increase,

116,607.93

Expenditure.

1905.

1906.

Increase.

Decrease.

$

365,108.59

C.

$

G.

333,823.31

C.

C.

31,285.28

1,226,584.57

1,404,287.42

177,702.85

846,275,69

832,919.87

+

13,355.82

653,420,65

659,413.66

5,993.01

162,277.58

162,973,32

695.74

2,276,646.79

2,086,655.96

189,990.83

1,420,961.39 1,352,537.14

68,424.25

Total,..

6,951,275.26

6,832,610.68

184,391.60

303,056.18

Deduct Increase...

Nett Decrease,

184,391.60

$118,654.58

The following Table shows the total revenue and expenditure for the five 1902-1906:

1902.

1903.

1904.

1905,

0.

C.

e.

Revenue, Expenditure,

4,901,073.70 5,909,548.51

5,238,857.88 5,396,669.48

6,809,047.99 6,376,235.30

$ G. 6,918,403.85 6,951,275.26

Surplus,

Deficit......

432,812.69

1,008,474.81

157,811.60

4

32,971.41

1906.

C.

7,035,011.78 6,832,610.68

202,401.10