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STATISTICS. Cook. Islands Administration. Revenue for the Year ended 81st March, 1.920. £ s. d. I Water rates— continued. £ s. el Balance, Ist April, 1919 .. .. 2,705 8 8 | Titikaveka .. .. .. .. 54 4 0 Customs eluties — Mini .. .. .. .. 28 18 0 Rarotonga.. .. .. .. 9,508 I 9 Shipping fees .. .. .. 13 19 7 New Zealand .. .. .. 1,782 0 5 Hall licenses.. .. .. ... 3 15 0 Export eluties — Interest . . .. .. . . 35 0 0 Copra .. ~ .. .. 1,812 2 4 Rents .. .. .. .. 216 0 0 Pearl-shell.. .. .. .. 050 7 5 Motor-vehicle fees .. .. .. 49 5 0 Traders'license fees .. .. .. 811 10 0 Roael rates .. .. .. .. 88 0 0 Stamp-sales .. .. .. .. 4,072 2 6 Marriage fees .. .. .. 52 15 7 Fees anil fines Fruit Inspection Account, ('ash Or. .. 434 11 8 High Court, Rarotonga .. .. 380 2 0 Ammunition Account, Cash Or. .. 49 16 11 High Court, Aitutaki .. .. 85 13 6 Liquor Account, Cash CV. .. .. 497 16 4 High Court, Mangaia .. .. 137 17 0 ; Truck Account, Cash CV. .. .. 11.0 6 0 High Court, Mauke . . . . .. 70 19 0 Dog-tax .. .. .. .. 33 14 6 High Court, Penrhyn .. .. 14 3 0 Post-offie.e boxes .. .. .. 7 10 High Court, Manihiki .. .. 84 7 0 Wireless revenue . . ■ .. .. 662 0 0 High Court, Atiu .. .. .. 8 6 0 Post-card sales .. .. .. 6 119 Land Court .. .. .. 240 19 3 Aitutaki Wharf Account, Cash Or. .. 35 4 0 Water rates— Diving licenses, Manihiki .. .. 55 0 0 Avarua .. .. .. .. 198 8 0 Miscellaneous.. .. .. .. 6 14 11 Arorangi .. .. . . 74 0 0 ' Ngatangiia .. .. .. 39 5 0 £25,046 4 7 Matavera .. .. .. .. 39 11 0 -^

Expenditure for the Year ended 31st March, 1920.

Service. Voted. Expended. Service. Service. Voted. Expended. 1. Engineer anil Surveyor 2. Registrar, Interpreter, anel Printer 3. Hospital Nurse, Rarotonga 4. Hospital Nurse, Aitutaki (half -salary) 5. Foreman of Works 6. Draughtsman 7. Islanel allowance, Collector of Customs, 'treasurer, and I, i censing Officer 8. island allowance, Sergeant of Police 9. Clerk, Land Office 10. Clerk, Registrar's Office 11. Clerk, Post Office 12. Clerk, Treasurer's Office 13. Cadet, Registrar's Office 14. Clerk, Commissioner's Office 15. Resident Agent, Mangaia 16. Resident Agent, Atiu .. 17. Resident Agent, Aitutaki 18. Resident Agent, Penrhyn LO. Resident Agent, Manihiki and Rakahanga 20. Resident Agent, Puka|iuka 21. Resident Agent, Mauke 22. Native Agent, Mitiaro.. 23. Native police, Rarotonga 24. Native police, Aitutaki 25. Native police, Mauke . • 26. Native police, Mitiaro.. 27. Native police, Penrhyn 28. Native police, Mangaia 29. Native policy, Manihiki and Rakahanga 30. Native police, Atiu .. I 31. Native Assessor, Rakahanga 32. Maintenance Of lunatics 33. Maintenance of lepers . . 34. Hospital supplies and attendance 35. Rents (wharf-site, £5; post-office site, £8 15s.; Registrar's house, £12) 36. Contingent expenditure —General 37. Contingent expenditure —High Court 38. Contingent expenditure — -Land Court 39. Contingent expenditure —Education 40. Subsidy, boatman, Mangaia 41. Subsidy, boatman, Aitutaki £ s. el. 370 0 0 150 0 0 175 0 0 100 0 0 210 0 0 175 0 0 125 0 0 25 0 0 100 0 0 120 0 0 120 0 0 110 0 0 52 0 0 100 0 0 300 0 0 220 0 0 300 0 0 220 0 0 200 0 0 220 0 0 300 0 0 60 0 0 218 0 0 fi() 0 0 30 0 0 15 0 0 21 0 0 41 0 0 30 0 0 30 0 0 20 0 0 i 180 0 0 270 0 0 1,000 0 0 25 15 0 500 0 0 300 0 0 300 0 0 500 0 0 10 o o 15 0 0 £ s. d. 370 0 0 42. Subsidy, boatman, Atiu 450 0 0 43. Subsiely, boatman, Mauke 44. Subsidy, carrying mails 175 0 0 in Group 45. Subsidy, wireless station 100 0 0 46. Subsidy, destruction of flying-foxes anel rats 210 0 0 j 47. Subsidy, Assistant Prin175 0 0 tor ' 240 0 0 48. Allowances lo Registrars of Births, Deaths, and Marriages, Mitiaro, Palmerston, and Pu26 8 3 kapuka 49. Postal and telegraph 104 3 4 I service, Rarotonga 124 3 4 I 50. School buildings 124 3 4 I 51. Experimental Jarm 114 3 4 j 52. Upkeep of Government 62 6 8 I buildings 40 1 8 I 53. Roads and bridges 54. Atiu water-supply 30S 6 8 j 55. Atiu residence 250 0 0 i 56. Atiu school - teacher's [ 300 0 0 residence 250 0 0 57. Aitutaki road subsiely.. 200 0 0 Rarotonga Water Alice unt, Dr. Titikaveka cottage ... Whare Manuiri 300 o 0 Expenses in connection 60 0 0 with visit of His Ex255 0 0 cellency the Governor46 0 0 General 30 6 8 Expenses in connection 1.5 0 0 with visit of N.Z. 17 0 0 ! parliamentary party 41 0 0 j Freezer plant .. 30 0 0 Allowance, Collector of Rates, 1918-19 25 0 0 Atiu reef 21 13 4 I Library Atiu bathing-pool 126 9 1 I Cook Islands Act : In481 0 4 terpretation 1,320 3 11 ! Water-tanks, Aitutaki Water-tanks, Mauke .. 35 2 6 Cadets Eruit-packing shed Compensation for land 823 18 6 ;i Salary, Postal offieor .. Fruit-trees Account, Dr. 682 6 11 i Boat, Aitutaki Customhouse and Trea- £ s. el. 3 0 0 (i 0 0 30 0 0 500 0 0 800 0 0 108 0 (I I I 0 0 200 0 0 500 0 0 , 350 0 0 150 0 0 800 0 0 250 0 0 600 0 0 | 500 0 0 50 0 0 " £ s. d. 3 0 0 6 0 0 30 0 0 65!) 18 4 III) 18 4 7 10 0 610 0 7 717 5 8 320 5 3 455 10 7 1,507 0 3 385 18 10 108 10 1 32 7 2 188 13 2 114 14 0 187 9 4 454 11 10 25 0 0 132 7 1 47 9 8 32 0 1 107 0 0 91 6 II 28 15 8 28 15 9 40 1 7 40 0 0 114 11 11 36 18 2 11 16 3 780 15 3 715 14 5 .; sury Wireless station 51 19 4 834 14 8 II 17,060 16 0 8,585 8 7 Total expenditure 1.0 o o Balance, Or.. . 7 12 o Total 25,646 4 7 l| Rarotonga, Cook Is slands, 11th Ma May, 1920. W. J. Ste 5VENSON, Tn easnrer.