B.—■ 6.

Table No. 3. Revenue for the Year ended 31st March, 1931, compared with the Year ended 31st March, 1930.

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, 1931.

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Year ended Year ended 31st March, 31st March, Increase. Deorease. 1931. 1930. Taxation— £ £ £ £ Customs .. .. .. .. 7,605,976 8,897,046 .. 1,291,070 Beer duty .. .. .. .. 575,100 620,312 .. 45,212 Film-hire" tax .. .. .. .. 41,756 .". 41,756 Motor-vehicles—Duties,' licenses, &c. .. 1,840,590 1,510,790 329,800 Stamp and death duties .. .. ..I 3,387,335 3,405,292 .. 17,957 Land-tax .. .. .. .. 1,145,617 1,506,911 .. 361,294 Income-tax .. .. .. .. 4,003,606 3,533,764 469,842 Interest — On capital liability — Working railways .. .. .. 685,000 2,132,324 .. 1,447,324 Postal and telegraph .. .. .. 504,000 481,000 23,000 On the Public Redemption Fund .. .. 858,893 996,695 .. 137,802 On other public moneys .. .. .. 866,981 803,491 63,490 Other receipts— Justice .. .. .. .. .. 220,321 193,409 26,912 Marine .. .. .. .. .. 103,811 114,267 .. 10,456 Printing and Stationery .. .. 244,780 247,686 .. 2,906 Other departmental receipts and recoveries .. 169,378 190,105 .. 20,727 National Endowment revenue .. .. 118,869 .. 118,869 Registration and other fees .. .. 223,206 253,788 .. | 30,582 Territorial revenue .. .. .. 187,409 214,229 . . 26,820 Miscellaneous .. .. .. .. 286,303 248,752 37,551 1,111,220 3,392,150 1,111,220 Totals .. .. .. 23,068,931 25,349,861, .. 2,280,930 I

Difference. Estimate for Actual for 1930-31. 1930-31. More _ Legs £ £ £ £ Customs .. .. .. .. .. 8,530,000 7,605,976 .. 924,024 Beer duty .. .. .. .. 615,000 575,100 .. 39,900 Film-hire tax .. .. .. .. 30,000 41,756 11,756] Motor-vehicles—Duties, licenses, &c. .. .. 1,915,000 1,840,590 .. 74,410 Stamp and death duties .. .. .. 3,780,000 3,387,335 .. 392,665 Land-tax .. .. .. .. .. 1,240,000 1,145,617 .. 94,383 Income-tax .. .. .. .. 3,960,000 4,003,606 43,606 Interest on capital liability— Working railways.. .. .. .. 1,380,000 685,000 .. 695,000 Postal and Telegraph .. .. .. 510,000 504,000 .. 6,000 Interest on Public Debt Redemption Fund .'. 985,000 858,893 .. 126,107 Interest on other public moneys .. .. 805,000 866,981 61,981 Other receipts — Justice .. .. .. .. .. 198,000 220,321 22,321 Marine .. .. .. .. .. 115,000 103,811 .. 11,189 Printing and Stationery .. .. .. 230,000 244,780 14,780 Other departmental receipts and recoveries .. 182,000 169,378 .. 12,622 National Endowment revenue .. .. .. 118,869 118,869 Registration and other fees .. .. 235,000 223,206 .. 11,794 Territorial revenue .. .. .. 198,000 187,409 .. 10,591 Miscellaneous .. .. .. .. 212,000 286,303 74,303 347,616 2.398,685 347,616 Totals .. .. .. 25,120,000 23,068,931 .. 2,051,069